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Curating Art MA; PGDip

UK

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What will I learn?

Overview

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鈥檒l be taught by established curators, artists, educators, researchers and sector professionals with substantial experience of working in the art world. You鈥檒l 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.

What you'll learn

You will explore professional practice in art museums and galleries. You鈥檒l develop an understanding of the practical and intellectual implications of curating art by designing a real-time exhibition project.

Which department am I in?

School of Arts and Cultures

Study options

Full Time (12 months)

Tuition fees
拢23,500.00 (US$ 30,349) per year
PGDip Full time: 拢15,670.

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Newcastle University

King鈥檚 Gate,

Newcastle upon Tyne,

Northumberland,

NE1 7RU, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England

Entry requirements

For international students

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in any subject. We will also consider your application if you have non-standard qualifications and/or relevant professional experience in the museum, gallery and heritage sectors. If you have borderline or non-standard qualifications, we may contact you to request more information. We may ask you to attend an interview either in person, via telephone or Zoom. IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in writing, 6.0 in speaking, and 5.5 in all other sub-skills). TOEFL 90 overall (with a minimum of 20 in writing, 22 in speaking, 18 in reading, and 17 in listening).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Newcastle University

Newcastle University offers an internationally respected qualification, and a graduate employment rate of 94 per cent.

  • Historic campus with modern facilities
  • Nine National Teaching Fellowships awarded among staff
  • Scholarships and bursaries available
  • Highest offer rate of Russell Group universities