Business and Heritage Management (MSc)

at Southampton Business School

You must study the following modules:

• Archaeology Dissertation (60 Credit pathway)
• Corporate Finance
• Cultural Heritage within Environmental Impact Assessment
• Maritime Museums and Heritage Management
• Museums in the Modern World
• Principles of Risk Management
• Project Management - Processes

You must also choose from the following modules:

• Analysis of archaeological faunal remains
• Bioarchaeology of Human Remains
• Contexts for Human Origins Research
• Global Cultural Heritage
• Maritime Aspects of Culture
• Marketing in the Digital Age
• Materials, Technology and Social Life
• Nautical Archaeology
• Palaeopathology in Context
• Professional Placement in the Archaeological and Cultural Heritage Sector
• Professional Practice
• Strategic Management
• The Analysis of Palaeolithic Stone Tool Assemblages
• Themes in Osteoarchaeology

You'll need a 2:1 degree in any subject which included assessed written academic work.

English language requirements

If English isn't your first language, you'll need to complete an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) to demonstrate your competence in English. You'll need all of the following scores as a minimum:

IELTS score requirements

6.5

Fees for a year's study:

• UK students pay £12,400.
• EU and international students pay £21,000.

This heritage management course will prepare you for work in a wide range of business and management roles in the heritage, tourism and construction sectors, such as:

• government positions in heritage bodies
• private consultancy
• non-governmental organisations

The skills you learn will also be useful for many non-heritage business roles.