MA Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies

Course Overview This MA program prepares the next generation of professionals for successful careers in the dynamic cultural sector. You will develop a critical understanding of heritage and museum management within Irish and international contexts while gaining invaluable practical experience. The course connects you with leading academics and a powerful network of industry professionals to launch your career. Key Program Highlights Gain hands-on professional experience through a dedicated museum or heritage placement Learn from leading academics and practitioners with visits to cutting-edge cultural institutions Analyze critical policy, management, and social issues facing the heritage sector in Ireland and internationally Join a powerful alumni network employed at prestigious organizations like National Museums NI and The National Trust Acquire the practical skills and theoretical knowledge for roles in curation, conservation, management, and outreach