PG Cert Curating and Collections Management at Birkbeck, University of London

Programme overview

The Postgraduate Certificate in Curating and Collections Management offers you a unique opportunity to gain practical skills in museum work and to better understand the issues facing curators and collections managers today. It will help you answer important questions such as: How do you pitch a proposal for an exhibition? How would you project-manage this and who would need to be involved?

Faculty: School of Historical Studies | Duration: One year full-time, on campus; Two years part-time, on campus | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Intake: January 2028 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules include Collections Management, Curating.

Career pathways

Our recent graduates have found employment in the Jewish Museum, Geffrye Museum, English National Opera and Bishopsgate Institute as: educators, curators, archivists.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Our standard entry requirements for postgraduate courses are a second-class honours degree (2:2), or equivalent, in any area of study. English language: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 1,890 a year (2027/28). Part-time home students; One year full-time or two years part-time, on campus, starting in January 2028 Source

International applicants: GBP 3,475 a year (2027/28). Part-time international students; One year full-time or two years part-time, on campus, starting in January 2028 Source

Intake: January 2028

Duration: One year full-time, on campus; Two years part-time, on campus

Apply through the official page: https://www.bbk.ac.uk/student-services/admissions/postgraduate/applications

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