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Our MA Art History and Theory is ideal if you are interested in working in academia, the art world or any other field in which visual, Read more...
Our Graduate Diploma consists of eight modules at 3rd-year undergraduate level (up to two of these can be at 2nd-year level). You must Read more...
Our Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies has a distinguished history of combining critical and creative work, and we have Read more...
For our PhD in Art History and Theory, we offer supervision across a range of fields and have a long tradition of postgraduate training in Read more...
Our MA Curating teaches you the practice, theory and history of curating in equal measure. As you work towards your final project – a Read more...
Our PhD Heritage and Museum Studies (Practice as Research) is an innovative doctoral programme designed for students who want to combine Read more...
For our MPhil in Art History and Theory, we offer supervision across a range of fields and have a long tradition of postgraduate training Read more...
Our Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies offers supervision for PhD Film Studies in all areas of our wide-ranging staff Read more...
For our MAD in Art History and Theory, we offer supervision across a range of fields and have a long tradition of postgraduate training in Read more...
Heritage is the physical and intangible cultural materials we choose to preserve and value. But heritage is also a matter of heated debate. Read more...
Our PhD Heritage and Museum Studies offers specialist, practically-grounded and academic training exploring your area of interest. Our Read more...
The University of Essex is one of few research-intensive universities to offer a practice-based PhD in curating. Like a traditional PhD in Read more...
