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Art Museum and Gallery Practice, MPrac
Newcastle University
School of Arts and Cultures
| Application Deadline: | Applications are considered throughout the year | ||
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Newcastle University
This programme, the first in the UK and internationally, extends and complements our very successful MAs in Art Museum and Gallery Education and Art Museum and Gallery Studies. It offers a mixture of taught modules and two work-based placements (eight and 46 weeks), providing you with a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and understanding, and practical experience.
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This programme, the first in the UK and internationally, extends and complements our very successful MA in Art Museum and Gallery Studies. It offers a mixture of taught modules and two work-based placements (eight and 46 weeks), providing you with a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and understanding, and practical experience.
After completing your MA, you take a supervised and mentored work-based placement module (80 credits) over 46 weeks in an institution, organisation or agency related to art museums or art galleries. The International Centre for Cultural and Heritage Studies (ICCHS) will set up this placement for you after a detailed discussion. Previous cohorts of MPrac students have carried out their placements with BALTIC, Beamish North of England Open Air Museum, Tyne & Wear Museums, and Hartlepool Arts, Museums and Events.
The work-based placement requires the submission of a project agreed between the placement host organisation, student and the University.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Successful completion of the taught modules in your chosen MA and a positive report from the host of the eight-week placement completed in the first year. Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 with at least 6.0 in writing, TOEFL 90 (Internet-based) or 577 (paper-based), or equivalent.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
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