Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture (Placement Year)

Course overview

This MA combines the study of museums, galleries and contemporary culture with a professional placement year. It develops critical, curatorial and professional skills and examines how cultural organisations operate, engage audiences and respond to contemporary cultural issues.

Course details

Degree level

Master's

Subject

Art and Design

Duration

24 months

Intake

January 2027

Tuition fee

£20,000 / yearUniversity fee information (opens in a new tab)

Initial deposit

£5,500

City

London

Country

England

Campus

Regent

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English Language Requirements

Main English Requirements

Only the tests listed here are shown as accepted for this course.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements

Minimum lower second class honours degree (2:2), subject to the course-specific requirements published by the University of Westminster. For applicants whose first language is not English, the usual postgraduate English requirement is IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component; course-specific English requirements take precedence.

Scholarships & discounts

4000

Pre-CAS interview

Required

Yes — a Pre-CAS / credibility interview is part of the process

Stage

After the initial deposit is paid

Format

Live interview

Course modules

• Official University of Westminster course focused on Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture (Placement Year). The course develops advanced subject knowledge and applied skills through taught study, independent work and a final project/dissertation where applicable.