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PGCert Art History and Curating (Distance Learning) (Online)

University of Birmingham

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert

  • Location

    Online

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    18 Months

Course summary

Course overview Deepen your knowledge of art history and curating on our employability focussed PGCert. Studying online from anywhere in the world, you'll enhance your professional skills and gain practical experience designing a curatorial project. Get ready to take the next step in your career or change your career path towards a role in a museum or gallery. You'll discover current approaches in art history and curatorial practice, exploring historic and contemporary art in global contexts. With opportunities to analyse and critique a range of sources, methods and case studies connected to art history and curating, you'll expand your expertise in both fields. Course highlights The PGCert is for anyone who wants an intellectual challenge, the chance to develop their ideas for a curatorial project or an opportunity to explore Art History and Curating. Broaden your knowledge of art history and curating while developing key sector skills. We focus on your employability and continuing professional development. You can explore areas that fit your interests in the module assessments. What's more, you'll gain practical experience by researching and writing a proposal for a curatorial project. This course will lay the foundations for a career in museums or gallery sectors and offer an insight into current debates if you already work in these areas.

Application deadline

29/08/2025

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 727month

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

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The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    History of Art, Architecture & Design

    4th out of 21 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    164 79%

    8th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    1st

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 77%

    12th

    10

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