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    University of St Andrews

    Museum and Heritage Studies

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    St Andrews, GBMLittIn-person1 year
    £27,200.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits
    £50.00
    App fee

    Museum and Heritage Studies at University of St Andrews is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person mlitt program based in St Andrews, GB. Tuition is £27,200.

    About the program

    Provides broad training covering museums, galleries and heritage facilities, including collections care, exhibition planning and design, management, decolonial practice, environmental sustainability, and digital theory and practice. Offers grounding in theoretical and practical elements of museum studies with opportunity for specialism.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings 2026: 113 | Times Higher Education 2024: 3rd in Scotland

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    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    $13,708.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Museum and Heritage Studies at University of St Andrews cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Museum and Heritage Studies at University of St Andrews is £27,200 across 180 required credits.
    Is Museum and Heritage Studies at University of St Andrews online or in-person?
    Museum and Heritage Studies at University of St Andrews is offered in-person.
    How long does Museum and Heritage Studies at University of St Andrews take to complete?
    Museum and Heritage Studies at University of St Andrews is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Museum and Heritage Studies at University of St Andrews?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree
    What work-permit options follow Museum and Heritage Studies at University of St Andrews?
    Post-completion work rights for Museum and Heritage Studies at University of St Andrews: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)