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Curating Art MA

Newcastle University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Develop the skills to become a leading curator, educator, producer or visuals arts professional in the field of historical and contemporary art. The course is designed to provide you with an unparalleled experience and a professional edge. It blends cutting-edge contemporary theory with real-world experience essential for establishing or progressing your career. You’ll be taught by established curators, artists, educators, researchers and sector professionals with substantial experience of working in the art world. You’ll gain an advanced understanding of the historical and contemporary contexts to curating art. Your own professional practice is developed through practical sessions, exhibition making, and placement opportunities. Working in collaboration with our key partner, the Hatton Gallery, you'll curate a public-facing group exhibition. You'll also organise and deliver a programme of public activities and learning events.The city of Newcastle and the North East of England offer a wonderful resource. We have over 80 regional galleries and museums, two World Heritage Sites and many heritage venues. Much of the region's countryside is designated as National Park or Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.The course is part of Media, Culture, Heritage in the School of Arts and Cultures. You will be part of a dynamic group of experienced academic researchers, curation practitioners, doctoral researchers and fellow students from around the world.

Tuition fees

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£ 25,900per year

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University information

Newcastle University

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

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Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Art & Design

    5th out of 83 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    184 81%

    4th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    58.0 58%

    66th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    31st

    13

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