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10 Master Programmes in Curating 2024

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    Master Programmes in Curating

    A masters degree in Curating is a multidisciplinary masters program that cuts across a variety of fields. Students taking the masters program are provided with a structure for reflecting and acting on their reflections, learning and organization in art institutions and the public sphere.

    A master in curating student is expected to participate in several project works and exhibitions while undertaking the program in the university. Major activities that a student enrolled in the program is expected to undertake include: instruction modules, seminars, group activities and lectures from lecturers affiliated to various art fields.

    It is imperative for a student enrolled for a masters degree in curating to get practical experience. Normally, internships are obtained in places such as museums, libraries, art galleries and special collections places. To enroll in a masters program in curating, it is a prerequisite to have a bachelors degree in a related field. Job opportunities for students who undertake this masters program are more or less the same as the places for internships. However, other jobs available for graduates of the program include: museum technicians, curatorial assistants in large museums or a restorer in small museums.