Business and Heritage Management at University of Southampton - UCAS

Course summary

The heritage industry is a major contributor to the global economy, employing an increasing number of skilled heritage managers. We’ll guide you through modules to develop your understanding of the economic and legal principles of heritage management around the world. This includes museum displays, site presentations, and how heritage shapes national identities. You'll learn about the theory and practice of assessing, preserving, presenting and mitigating the impact of development on our shared heritage. We’ll develop your skills in finance, project management and risk management to give you opportunities in both the public and private sectors. You’ll graduate with the skills to work in a wide range of business and management roles in the heritage, tourism and construction sectors.

Modules

Compulsory modules include: Archaeology Masters Disseration; 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. For a full list of modules please visit: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/business-heritage-management-masters-msc#modules

Assessment method

Essays, practical assignments, projects/portfolios and dissertation.


How to apply

International applicants

English language: Band C, IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components.

Entry requirements

First or upper second-class degree in archaeology, anthropology, history or a cognate discipline; other qualifications considered.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6.5with no component below 6.0

All programmes at the University of Southampton are taught and assessed in the medium of English (other than those in modern foreign languages). Therefore, all applicants must demonstrate they possess at least a minimum standard of English language proficiency.

Find out more about the University’s English Language requirements

https://www.southampton.ac.uk/studentadmin/admissions/admissions-policies/language.page


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Additional fee information

https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/fees/postgraduate.page

Sponsorship information

A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/funding/postgraduate.page

Business and Heritage Management at University of Southampton - UCAS