Overview
About the programme
The PhD in Museology at The University of Manchester is based in the Institute for Cultural Practices (ICP), which works closely with Manchester-based, regional and national cultural partners and bodies and is developing partnerships overseas.
The PhD is one of a suite of PhDs within ICP, which aims to provide an axis for engagement, collaboration and partnership between arts and cultural management professionals, organisations and HE through its teaching and research programmes.
Programme Structure
Research supervision interests for this PhD include:- Spontaneous memorials, memory and memorialisation
- The role of Digital Heritage in museum practice
- Studies focusing on Asian museums and museology
- Decoloniality, anti-racism and activism in museum and heritage contexts
- Approaches to the Climate Crisis and the environment in museum and heritage-based practice
- Gender, museums and heritage
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Museum Studies View 9 other PhDs in Museum Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's (Honours) degree at 2:1 or above (or overseas equivalent); and
- Master's degree in a relevant subject – with an overall average of 65% or above, a minimum mark of 65% in your dissertation and no mark below 55% (or overseas equivalent)
- Any strong relevant professional experience will be considered on a case by case basis
Tuition Fee
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International
21500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21500 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4786 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4786 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Manchester
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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