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This degree will develop the skills you need to make exciting new connections between the forms of visual culture and heritage you study, human rights, and broader social and political forces.
BA Curating, Heritage, and Human Rights will deepen your knowledge of curatorial practice, whilst studying human rights, developing your confidence to advocate for individual and community rights, social justice, and social change. In addition, the degree will introduce you to the critical study of heritage, including ethical and legal debates, and questions about how heritage is preserved, communicated, and displayed, including issues of spectatorship and community engagement.
UK entry requirements
A-levels: ABB
BTEC: DDD
IB: 32 points or three Higher Level certificates with 655.
We are also happy to consider a combination of separate IB Diploma Programmes at both Higher and Standard Levels. Exact offer levels will vary depending on the range of subjects being taken at higher and standard levels, and the course applied for. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for more information.
Access to HE Diploma: 15 level 3 credits at Distinction and 30 level 3 credits at Merit
We also consider T-levels.
International & EU entry requirements
We accept a wide range of qualifications from applicants studying in the EU and other countries. Get in touch with any questions you may have about the qualifications we accept. Remember to tell us about the qualifications you have already completed or are currently taking.
20 hours per week.
COMPONENT 01: COMPULSORY
Foundations of Human Rights
(30 CREDITS)
COMPONENT 02: COMPULSORY
Writing and Researching Art History
(15 CREDITS)
COMPONENT 03: COMPULSORY
Art and Ideas: I
COMPONENT 04: COMPULSORY
Collect, Curate, Display: A Short History of the Museum
COMPONENT 05: COMPULSORY
Introduction to Heritage and Museum Studies
COMPONENT 06: OPTIONAL
Art History option(s) or outside option(s)
Art and Ideas II: More Art, More Ideas - Critique and Historiography in the History of Art
Digital Heritage and Museums
Human Rights & Social Justice: Structures, Theory and Practice
Art in Latin America
COMPONENT 05: OPTIONAL
Art History option(s) from the list or outside option
(45 CREDITS)
COMPONENT 06: COMPULSORY
Beyond the BA: Skills for the Next Step
(0 CREDITS)
Selected Issues in Human Rights
Art and Ideas III
Heritage Project
COMPONENT 04: OPTIONAL
Art History option or outside option(s)
Art History option(s) from list
If you do not require a Tier 4 visa to study in the UK then we will assess your English language proficiency/ability at your interview or audition.
If your first language is not English and you are an international student that requires a Tier 4 visa to study in the UK then you will need IELTS 6.0 overall, with 5.5 in each component.
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