Public History

University of York
Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year HistoryHistory of art

About this course

The programme offers students cutting edge interdisciplinary academic training together with exciting opportunities for hands-on experience in the cultural sphere through a placement in the heritage sector. The programme is designed to give students an understanding of the critical issues in public history and to analyse the variety of changing ways that the public engage with the past through not only traditional media, but also new digital and rich media products.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MA

Location: York

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MA

Location: York

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3412 Authors, writers and translators
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
2472 Archivists, conservators and curators
4214 Company secretaries and administrators
4135 Library clerks and assistants
2471 Librarians

Course Details

Qualification
MA
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
York
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
History, History of art