MSc in Cultural Heritage Futures

The University of Edinburgh

The Cultural Heritage Futures MSc programme has been designed to shape the future of the heritage sector. Through this interdisciplinary and challenge-driven programme, you will become a creative heritage professional committed to data-informed innovation with social purpose.The programme is based on a critical understanding of heritage as the contemporary processes and outcomes of interacting with aspects of the past and attributing cultural and social meanings to them. You will explore cutting-edge theories, develop digital skills, and learn innovative social science methods, policies and practices. These tools will prepare you to create, enhance, preserve, communicate, and research heritage in ways that address pressing social and environmental issues at local to global scales.

University of Edinburgh