Public History and Heritage
Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies
Taught
MA
Taught
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £8,650 | £2,900 |
| Northern Ireland | £8,650 | £2,900 |
| Scotland | £8,650 | £2,900 |
| Wales | £8,650 | £2,900 |
| EU | £18,400 | £6,150 |
| International | £18,400 | £6,150 |
Requirements
Language requirements information is currently unavailable.
Modules
Ancient History
CoreAncient Egyptian Culture
CoreWelsh Identities
Core
About
Program Structure
The MA in Public History and Heritage is a flexible program aimed at providing academic training and employability skills for various careers in the field.
Practical Experience
Students will engage with external heritage organizations, gaining hands-on experience through staff projects in heritage and public history.
Course Modules
A diverse range of modules is available, covering topics from:
- Ancient Egypt
- Ancient Greece
- Ancient Rome
- Contemporary local history
Campus and Facilities
Students will study at Singleton Park Campus, set in beautiful parkland overlooking Swansea Bay. The Graduate Centre promotes individual and...
Subject Area Information
Heritage management is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the preservation, protection, and promotion of cultural heritage, encompassing subjects such as archaeology, history, conservation science, and public policy.
1. Introduction to Heritage Management
2. Cultural Heritage and Society
3. Conservation Techniques and Practices
4. Heritage Law and Policy
5. Digital Heritage
6. Museum Studies
- Analytical Skills
- Technical Skills
- Legal and Ethical Understanding
- Project Management
- Communication
Career
Heritage management is a dynamic and multifaceted discipline that prepares students for a variety of careers dedicated to the preservation and promotion of cultural heritage.
Heritage Manager
Overseeing the preservation and promotion of heritage sites.
Conservator
Specializing in the restoration and preservation of artifacts and sites.
Museum Curator
Managing collections and designing exhibitions in museums and galleries.
Cultural Heritage Consultant
Advising organizations on heritage projects and policies.
Archaeologist
Conducting excavations and research to uncover and preserve historical sites.
Heritage Policy Advisor
Working with governments and NGOs to develop and implement heritage policies.
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