Overview
Come together with other professionals in the field to grow your experience and confidence in this important part of contemporary practice with this Museums and Sustainable Futures course at the University of Aberdeen.
- Learn to deal with some of the most difficult topics and issues we face today.
- Examine sustainability challenges from every angle – from exhibitions and objects to finance and technologies.
- Put ecologically responsible and socially conscious practice at the top of your agenda.
Careers
You’ll add sought-after experience and understanding of museum sustainability to your CV with this course. This is an important area of work in the field.
You’ll acquire new skills, confidence, and expertise that will help you to progress in or towards a career in the:
- museum
- heritage
- cultural sector
You’ll also gain experience in studying at Masters level, and strengthen your presentation and research skills.
Programme Structure
You’ll study topics including:- Museums, sustainability and the UNESCO Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Important terms and philosophies of sustainability
- A brief history of sustainable museum practice and principles
- Policy, politics, and the sustainable museum
- Museums and sustainability activism
- Museums and sustainable technologies, buildings, exhibitions, objects, finances, and people
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you.
The course is delivered at Masters level. At this level, for this course, you’d usually have at least:
- a 2:2 UK honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject including, but not limited to: anthropology, history, art history, media studies, cultural studies, digital heritage, archaeology, geography, environmental sciences, biology, ecology or science communication, or
- alternative equivalent qualifications, or
- substantive work experience within the sector.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents695 GBP / full≈ 695 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents695 GBP / full≈ 695 GBP / full