Overview

The Curatorial Practice (Art and Design) is offered by University of Dundee . Curating can take many forms from working with collections to temporary commissions or producing events and publications. Whether you are working with or as an artist, you will develop your practice guided by your interests and ambitions.

Key Facts

Your work will be supported by lectures, workshops and seminars with internationally experienced practitioners and researchers in the fields of contemporary art, design, writing and performance

The course will help you expand your creative, critical, and technical skills. You will also gain practical experience in exhibition-making and event production.

Topics of study include:

exhibition formats and curatorial platforms

event-based curating and public programming

experimental curating

collaborative approaches to curating

working with media art archives and collections

curating research and research exhibitions

different modes of writing within curatorial practice

curatorial activism

Careers and opportunities

Career prospects for students of this course include curatorial and creative producer roles across the arts and creative industries, museums and galleries, arts centres, artist-led and community organisations, and academic research and professional practice as well as leadership and management roles within the private, public and government sectors.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Artistic Research & Writing

Curatorial Studio

Making Things Public

Leadership & Culture

People and Publics

Experimental Writing Studio

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dundee, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Design Liberal Arts View 114 other Masters in Liberal Arts in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

UK undergraduate degree

A UK Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) degree

Your degree should be in a relevant subject for studying the course. You may also apply if you are able to demonstrate appropriate professional experience.

You will need to submit a personal statement, of 500 words, with your application explaining:

Your motivation for undertaking the course

Why you are appropriate for this course (relevant skills and work experience)

What expectations you have of the course

How you feel the course will benefit you

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23700 GBP / year

≈ 23700 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11000 GBP / year

≈ 11000 GBP / year

Living costs

Dundee

United Kingdom

787 - 1494 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Topics of study include:

Careers and opportunities

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Dundee

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