Universities United Kingdom University of Essex Courses BA Curating

BA Curating
at University of Essex

Essex, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 18,585
Country Rank#40
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

Are you interested in becoming an exhibition curator or working in other areas of gallery management? Our BA Curating can provide you with the intellectual and practical skills you need to realise your career ambitions, combining classroom-based learning with hands-on experience in museums and galleries.

Within the classroom, you gain an overview of major developments in art history – something essential for any budding curator. You will also learn about the history and theory of exhibition design, with a particular emphasis on how curatorial choices shape our experiences while viewing artworks and the other objects on display in museums and galleries.

Course Content
Modules:
- Writing and Researching Art History
- Collect, Curate, Display: A Short History of the Museum
- Art and Ideas: I
- Introduction to Heritage and Museum Studies
- Inventing the Future: Early Contemporary 1945-1980
Entry Requirement
- 60% in Indian year 10 (Standard X) Mathematics or 40% in Indian year 12 (Standard XII) Mathematics, in addition to the below.
Award of the Indian year 12 (Standard XII) examination with an overall average from the four best subject (excluding PE and local language):
- CBSE, CISCE and other regional and national boards - 70%
- Karnataka (Bangalore), Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh boards - 60%
- Kolkata (West Bengal board) - 55%
- In order to meet our English language requirements we can accept 70% in English from Year 12 (Standard XII) if taken with CBSE or CISCE board.
Fees & Scholarships
Home/UK fee:
£9,250 per year

International fee:
£18,585 per year
Career Prospect
The sectors with jobs best suited for students with a BA in curating include museums, galleries and auction houses. Within these sectors, you can pursue a career in curation, museum education, programming, or sales and marketing. Our degree also equips you with foundational skills to run your own gallery, to work as a PR agent, or to work in the fields of fashion, publishing or events management.

Cost Of Studying At University of Essex

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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BA Curating at University of Essex