Museum, Gallery and Heritage Studies
Entry requirements
A 2:1 honours degree and preferably a merit master's degree, or an international equivalent. We may ask you to attend an interview either in person, via telephone or Skype.
Months of entry
January, September
Course content
This programme enables you to carry out an original piece of research in museum, gallery and heritage studies. As a research student you will join an interdisciplinary group of researchers and academics at the International Centre for Cultural and Heritage Studies, fully supported by world expert supervisors.
MPhil and PhD students in Museum, Gallery and Heritage Studies are based in the International Centre for Cultural and Heritage Studies (ICCHS), a leading academic centre for research and teaching at Newcastle.
ICCHS is internationally renowned for its research, securing significant support (around £3m since 2008) from a variety of funders, such as the UK Research Councils and the European Commission. We have a thriving, high-profile interdisciplinary research community made up of postgraduate research students and experienced academic researchers who are key figures in their fields.
Department specialisms
Cultural politics and policy; identity, community and place; media and representation.
Information for international students
If your first language is not English you need an overall IELTS score of 6.5 (with at least 6.5 in writing and 6.0 in speaking).
See programme information in our online Prospectus for full details.
Fees and funding
See our programme fees and funding web page.
Qualification and course duration
PhD
MPhil
Course contact details
- Name
- Karen Robb, School of Arts and Cultures
- pgmch@ncl.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0) 191 208 7419