MSc in Museum Theory and Practice
12 months full-time, 24 / 36 months part-timeAnticipated start: September 2009
Introduction
This exciting, forward-thinking course provides post-graduate students with training that will give them the range of skills to work as museum curators and resource officers in the 21st Century. Run in partnership with Glasgow Museums, this programme builds upon the research strengths and rich collections available in the City's collections, and HATII's existing expertise. This programme will allow students to study museum theory, phenomenology, and the philosophy of collecting and collections whilst simultaneously gaining practical experience in the field increasing their employability.Established leaders in the delivery of MSc programmes in Information Management and Preservation, and in Computer Forensics and E-Discovery, HATII has a proven track record of delivering courses which are interesting and stimulating to students, and provide graduates with necessary skills for employment in their chosen fields. The links between established and developing theory in these sectors with practice is key, and will be thoroughly explored in this MSc.