Archives and Records Management MA

at University College London

Compulsory modules

•  Access and Use of Archives and Records
•  The Record-keeping Professional
•  Creation and Capture
•  Concepts and Contexts
•  Curation and Stewardship
•  Dissertation
   

Normal requirements for admission are a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree or equivalent. A period of paid or voluntary experience (usually 4-12months) in archive, records or information governance work. Applicants that do not meet these requirements but demonstrate a strong understanding of the programme and the recordkeeping field will be given due consideration.

Overseas tuition fees 

£26,600
 

This programme prepares students to work in a wide variety of traditional and non-traditional archives and information management roles in both the private and public sectors, in the UK and internationally.
 

Students benefit from the department's excellent links with employers in the information professions which provide them with 'real life' experiences through guest lectures, visits and a placement. Students also receive specific careers advice, including how to construct CVs. In the longer term, the programme equips students with the skills and knowledge to have long and successful careers in their chosen field and become leaders in their profession.