Heritage Management (with Historical Royal Palaces)
MA
Queen Mary University of London
Key Course Facts
Course Description
The MA in Heritage Management is a new Master’s course arising out of the partnership of Historic Royal Palaces, a world-leading heritage organisation, and Queen Mary University of London.
Historic Royal Palaces, a global leader in heritage management, is responsible for some of the most well-known and significant historical sites, including the Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington Palace, Kew Palace, the Banqueting House, and Hillsborough Castle. Students on this programme will work alongside the leading experts in Heritage management.
The course has several significant features:
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The course provides students with a unique opportunity to gain practical work experience within Historic Royal Palaces alongside a solid grounding in business theory from Queen Mary University of London.
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A system of structured placements within HRP alongside teaching based at Queen Mary University London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington Palace, and the Tower of London,
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Students gain a comprehensive and practice-based understanding of heritage organisations and are equipped to progress to a wide range of careers within the heritage sector.
The course welcomes applications from those with a strong undergraduate degree in disciplines related to heritage, including history, archaeology, humanities-based subjects. It is suitable for candidates in business or already engaged in heritage-related sectors who wish to advance their careers in the heritage sector. It also provides a suitable basis for anyone seeking to pursue an academic or research career in relation to heritage.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Heritage Management (with Historical Royal Palaces), MA, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
Costs
Average student cost of living in London
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
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About Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) was founded in 1989 in the Mile End district of London. This Russell Group University offers state-of-the-art facilities, including their Advanced Molecular Imaging Services, and the Genome Centre for DNA research at Barts and the London School of Medicine, among numerous others for a wide variety of subject matters. QMUL is without a doubt an excellent option for any student wishing to pursue a career path in scientific research, and is recognised worldwide as such.
Student composition of Queen Mary University of London
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Students by level of study Academic year 2020/21 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on 10 February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 15855
- postgraduates:
- 6605
- Total:
- 22460
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