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MA Curating

University of Kent, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Arts postgraduates have gone on to work in a range of professions, from museum positions and teaching roles to marketing and gallery assistants. Our graduates have found work with Tate Britain, the V&A, Museum of Childhood and other arts, culture and heritage-related organisations.

General Eligibility

A first or second class honours degree, usually in a relevant humanities subject. In certain circumstances, the School will consider candidates who have not followed a conventional education path or who may have relevant experience in the industry. These cases are assessed individually by the Director of Graduate Studies.

Your application should include a sample of your academic writing. Ideally this will be an essay, on a similar or related topic, that you have recently written as part of your undergraduate degree programme. Please upload this to your application portal.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Modules

Compulsory modules currently include:

History and Theory of Curating

Curatorial Internship

Optional modules may include:

Analysing Film

Film Studies: Innovation and Writing

Elements of Latin American Art

Art in the Nineteenth Century

The Art and Aesthetics of the Natural Environment

The Dutch Golden Age: Seventeenth-Century Art and Culture

Art of Portraiture: Historical and Philosophical Approaches

Key Concepts and Classic Texts in History and Philosophy of Art

History & Philosophy of Art Dissertation

Gothic Art and Architecture, c. 1100-1350

Reading the Medieval Town: Canterbury, an International City

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

TOEFL iBT 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S)

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