Master of Arts - Public History and Heritage (Extended)

Pursue a Master of Arts in Public History at Swansea University. Gain hands-on experience and connect with heritage organizations. Apply now!

The Master of Arts in Public History and Heritage is ideal if students are directly aiming for a career in that field. Swansea offers a flexible program designed to offer academic training and relevant employability skills. Students will have the chance to engage with external heritage organizations and gain practical, hands-on experience with staff projects in heritage and public history. A range of stimulating and relevant modules are available to choose, covering topics from Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome to contemporary local history. This course is designed to develop students' employability by connecting them with external heritage organizations. In addition to practical specialized skills, students will develop excellent oral and writing skills. Graduates from this course are well positioned for a career in public history and heritage. But they also enter industries including education or government.