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Kingston University: Museum and Gallery Studies
| Institution | Kingston University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Art and Design History |
| Web | www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| admissionsops@kingston.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 02033089932 |
| Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston:
– This course is taught in partnership with external institutions such as the Museum of London, National Maritime Museum, the V&A, Estorick Collection and the Freud Museum, London.
– You will participate in live projects, exhibitions and cultural events. For example, our work with Brooklands Museum contributed to a nomination for the Art Fund’s Museum of the Year, the biggest prize in the UK museum world.
– Kingston University’s own museum and gallery, Dorich House Museum and the Stanley Picker Gallery, offer an exciting range of opportunities to students.
About this course:
This course offers experience working alongside professionals in museums and galleries in the context of a scholarly, critically-informed programme of study.
Students explore contemporary issues and practices, including those relating to collections, exhibitions and audiences today. All students have the chance to compete for our annual awards in Community Engagement and Outstanding Creative Practice.
Research projects inside museums and galleries enable you to develop and pursue your own interests and gain valuable skills in critical analysis and creative practice.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have a good BA (Hons) degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area, which may include: We normally invite applicants for an interview prior to selection. We can make alternative arrangements for international students based overseas. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 18200 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 10260 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 10260 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10260 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10260 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 18200 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston:
– This course is taught in partnership with external institutions such as the Museum of London, National Maritime Museum, the V&A, Estorick Collection and the Freud Museum, London.
– You will participate in live projects, exhibitions and cultural events. For example, our work with Brooklands Museum contributed to a nomination for the Art Fund’s Museum of the Year, the biggest prize in the UK museum world.
– Kingston University’s own museum and gallery, Dorich House Museum and the Stanley Picker Gallery, offer an exciting range of opportunities to students.
About this course:
This course offers experience working alongside professionals in museums and galleries in the context of a scholarly, critically-informed programme of study.
Students explore contemporary issues and practices, including those relating to collections, exhibitions and audiences today. All students have the chance to compete for our annual awards in Community Engagement and Outstanding Creative Practice.
Research projects inside museums and galleries enable you to develop and pursue your own interests and gain valuable skills in critical analysis and creative practice.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have a good BA (Hons) degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area, which may include: We normally invite applicants for an interview prior to selection. We can make alternative arrangements for international students based overseas. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 9680 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 5225 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5225 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5225 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5225 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 9680 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This course offers experience of working alongside professionals in museums and galleries. You will examine contemporary issues and practices, including those relating to collections management, exhibitions and audiences. You will engage in critical analysis and creative practice, conducting research alongside museum professionals and researchers. Research opportunities inside museums and galleries enable you to develop and pursue your own interests
and gain valuable skills. You will be able to manage and curate an exhibition and produce research work. All students have the chance to compete for our annual awards in Community Engagement and Outstanding Creative Practice.
– The course is taught in partnership with external institutions like the Museum of London, the National Maritime Museum, the V&A, English Heritage, and the Freud Museum, London.
– Our partnership with Brooklands Museum led to a nomination for the Art Fund’s Museum of the Year 2018, the biggest prize in the UK museum world.
– Kingston University has its own museum and gallery – the Stanley Picker Gallery and Dorich House Museum.
Destinations of students who completed this course include: Tate Gallery, Natural History Museum, V&A, National Gallery, Ministry of Stories, British Council, Imperial War Museum, National Trust, Strawberry Hill House, Ben Uri Gallery, Museum of Brands, Madame Tussaud's, Brooklands Museum, National Maritime Museum, Museo Andino de Historia, Arte y Cultura Viva Peru, William Morris Gallery, Baldwin Gallery, National Museum Prague, Kingston Museum, London Postal Museum, Churchill War Rooms, English Heritage, Historic Royal Palaces, London Bus Museum, Sir John Soane Museum, Wallace Collection, Museum of London, The Barbican .... and many more!
We also have students who have progressed onto Ph.D. studies at University College London, Sheffield Hallam University, Royal Holloway and at Kingston School of Art.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have a good BA (Hons) degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area, which may include: We normally invite applicants for an interview prior to selection. We can make alternative arrangements for international students based overseas. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 10330 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 10330 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10330 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10330 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This course offers experience of working alongside professionals in museums and galleries. You will examine contemporary issues and practices, including those relating to collections management, exhibitions and audiences. You will engage in critical analysis and creative practice, conducting research alongside museum professionals and researchers. Research opportunities inside museums and galleries enable you to develop and pursue your own interests
and gain valuable skills. You will be able to manage and curate an exhibition and produce research work. All students have the chance to compete for our annual awards in Community Engagement and Outstanding Creative Practice.
– The course is taught in partnership with external institutions like the Museum of London, the National Maritime Museum, the V&A, English Heritage, and the Freud Museum, London.
– Our partnership with Brooklands Museum led to a nomination for the Art Fund’s Museum of the Year 2018, the biggest prize in the UK museum world.
– Kingston University has its own museum and gallery – the Stanley Picker Gallery and Dorich House Museum.
Destinations of students who completed this course include: Tate Gallery, Natural History Museum, V&A, National Gallery, Ministry of Stories, British Council, Imperial War Museum, National Trust, Strawberry Hill House, Ben Uri Gallery, Museum of Brands, Madame Tussaud's, Brooklands Museum, National Maritime Museum, Museo Andino de Historia, Arte y Cultura Viva Peru, William Morris Gallery, Baldwin Gallery, National Museum Prague, Kingston Museum, London Postal Museum, Churchill War Rooms, English Heritage, Historic Royal Palaces, London Bus Museum, Sir John Soane Museum, Wallace Collection, Museum of London, The Barbican .... and many more!
We also have students who have progressed onto Ph.D. studies at University College London, Sheffield Hallam University, Royal Holloway and at Kingston School of Art.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have a good BA (Hons) degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area, which may include: We normally invite applicants for an interview prior to selection. We can make alternative arrangements for international students based overseas. |
| Location | Knights Park Grange Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ |
Fees
| EU | 9680 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 5225 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5225 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5225 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5225 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 9680 GBP for Year 1 |
Kingston University
Overview
A vibrant, modern and supportive University based across four campuses, Kingston offers a wide range of postgraduate taught and research degrees. It offers people from all backgrounds and countries (148 at the last count) the opportunity to make a difference – not only to their own lives, but also to the world around them.
You’ll earn a postgraduate degree with a difference via 118 years of teaching excellence. We will help you to achieve your career goals by putting your academic knowledge into practice, gaining the problem-solving skills and flexibility you need to adapt to the changing …
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