ask@bheuni.io
+44 (0) 2033 189 380 (UK) |

PG Cert Curating and Collections Management

... United Kingdom
... Birkbeck University of London
See University Details Apply with BHE UNI
... Share ...

Course Overview

You will spend two intensive weeks (one each year) studying the foundational principles of curating and collections management, debating the challenges and opportunities of contemporary museums and gallery practice, and visiting London museums and galleries. You will listen to experts talking about their working practices, learn skills in documentation, and work in groups to develop an exhibition.

This Postgraduate Certificate is suitable if you have a first degree and are interested in a vocational qualification, or as a refresher course if you are already working in a museum and gallery.

Graduates of this course can pursue career paths in:

museums and galleries

the media

the charitable sector

academic research.

Our recent graduates have found employment in the Jewish Museum, Geffrye Museum, English National Opera, and Bishopsgate Institute:

educators

curators

archivists.

We offer a comprehensive Careers Service - Birkbeck Futures - your career partner during your time at Birkbeck and beyond. At every stage of your career journey, we empower you to take ownership of your future, helping you to make the connection between your experience, education, and future ambitions.

General Eligibility

Our standard postgraduate entry requirement is a second-class honors degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or an equivalent international qualification.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each of the sub-tests.

Programme Information
...
Course Category

Education

...
Campus Name

Central London

...
Course Level

Postgraduate

...
Duration

Full-Time, 1 year

...
Available Intake

March

...
IELTS Score

6.0

...
Tuition Fees Range

3270,

6010, (INT)

Apply Now
Subject Recommendations for You
MSc Sports Coaching
Hartpury University
Campus

Hartpury, England

Entry Score

6.5

Course Level

Postgraduate

Total Course Fee

Home full-time: £9,000, International full-time: £12,250

MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management
University of Surrey - Study Group
Campus

Guildford

Entry Score

6.5

Course Level

Postgraduate

Total Course Fee

22000

MS Prosthetics and Orthotics
University of Hartford
Campus

West Hartford, Connecticut

Entry Score

6.5

Course Level

Postgraduate

Total Course Fee

$ USA/International: $650 (Per Credit)

Discover Your Next Read
...
Why you will go UK for better study ? Learn more from this blog...
Dr. Shafiq 16 March 2023 5 Comments 3 Minutes Ago
...
Why you will go UK for better study ? Learn more from this blog...
Dr. Shafiq 16 March 2023 5 Comments 3 Minutes Ago
Messages1TimelineExceptionsViews4RouteQueries13Models15MailsGateSessionRequest
Request history8.1.11PHP Version931msRequest Duration2MBMemory UsageGET course-details/{id?}Route
  • warninglog[16:54:14] LOG.warning: Calling static trait method App\Traits\Service::get_intake_with_next_year is...
  • Booting (14.43ms)time
  • Application (917ms)time
  • 1 x Application (98.45%)
    917ms
    1 x Booting (1.55%)
    14.43ms
    4 templates were rendered
    • course-detailscourse-details.blade.php#?blade
    • ajax.homejshomejs.blade.php#?blade
    • layouts.appapp.blade.php#?blade
    • ajax.menusearchjsmenusearchjs.blade.php#?blade
    uri
    GET course-details/{id?}
    middleware
    web
    controller
    App\Http\Controllers\CourseController@details
    namespace
    prefix
    where
    file
    app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:130-145
    13 statements were executed, 3 of which were duplicates, 10 unique. Show only duplicated891ms
    • Connection Establishedstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Backtrace
      • 15. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 16. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 17. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 18. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 19. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `courses` where `id` = '1416' limit 1
      11.51msstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 1416
      Backtrace
      • 16. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 17. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 18. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 19. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 20. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` in ('17')
      2.57msstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 17
      Backtrace
      • 21. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 22. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 23. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `represent_countries` where `represent_countries`.`id` in ('1')
      1.21msstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 1
      Backtrace
      • 26. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 28. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 29. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 30. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `countries` where `countries`.`id` in ('235')
      7.2msstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 235
      Backtrace
      • 31. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 32. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 33. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 34. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 35. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` in ('2')
      580μsstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 2
      Backtrace
      • 21. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 22. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 23. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `categories` where `categories`.`id` in ('21') order by `category_name` asc
      3.23msstaging_liveCourseController.php#131
      Bindings
      • 0: 21
      Backtrace
      • 21. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:131
      • 22. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 23. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `courses` where `course_level_id` = '2' order by RAND() limit 3
      856msstaging_liveCourseController.php#138
      Bindings
      • 0: 2
      Backtrace
      • 15. app/Http/Controllers/CourseController.php:138
      • 16. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Controller.php:54
      • 17. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/ControllerDispatcher.php:43
      • 18. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:260
      • 19. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Routing/Route.php:205
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` = '88' limit 1
      4.54msstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#258
      Bindings
      • 0: 88
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:258
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` = '2' limit 1
      750μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#274
      Bindings
      • 0: 2
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:274
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` = '36' limit 1
      960μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#258
      Bindings
      • 0: 36
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:258
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` = '2' limit 1
      580μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#274
      Bindings
      • 0: 2
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:274
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select * from `institutes` where `institutes`.`id` = 'c2c246f6fe3e4dd2a236388ba014fb69' limit 1
      860μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#258
      Bindings
      • 0: c2c246f6fe3e4dd2a236388ba014fb69
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:258
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    • select `id`, `course_level_name` from `course_levels` where `course_levels`.`id` = '2' limit 1
      530μsstaging_livecourse-details.blade.php#274
      Bindings
      • 0: 2
      Backtrace
      • 22. view::course-details:274
      • 24. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Filesystem/Filesystem.php:124
      • 25. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/PhpEngine.php:58
      • 26. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/Engines/CompilerEngine.php:72
      • 27. vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/View/View.php:207
    App\Models\Course
    4Course.php#?
    App\Models\Institute
    4Institute.php#?
    App\Models\CourseLevel
    4CourseLevel.php#?
    App\Models\RepresentCountry
    1RepresentCountry.php#?
    App\Models\Country
    1Country.php#?
    App\Models\Category
    1Category.php#?
        _token
        xPpN1kT4gCCkjh8BEGaPjNxfbVqAhKtb01Rfi5zr
        current_url
        https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/1416
        _previous
        array:1 [ "url" => "https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/1416" ]
        _flash
        array:2 [ "old" => [] "new" => [] ]
        PHPDEBUGBAR_STACK_DATA
        []
        path_info
        /course-details/1416
        status_code
        200
        status_text
        OK
        format
        html
        content_type
        text/html; charset=UTF-8
        request_query
        []
        request_request
        []
        request_headers
          0 of 0   
        array:15 [▼
  "priority" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "u=0, i"
  ]
  "accept-encoding" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "gzip, deflate, br, zstd"
  ]
  "sec-fetch-dest" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "document"
  ]
  "sec-fetch-user" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "?1"
  ]
  "sec-fetch-mode" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "navigate"
  ]
  "sec-fetch-site" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "none"
  ]
  "accept" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3;q=0.7"
  ]
  "user-agent" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)"
  ]
  "upgrade-insecure-requests" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "1"
  ]
  "sec-ch-ua-platform" => array:1 [▶
    0 => ""Windows""
  ]
  "sec-ch-ua-mobile" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "?0"
  ]
  "sec-ch-ua" => array:1 [▶
    0 => ""Chromium";v="130", "HeadlessChrome";v="130", "Not?A_Brand";v="99""
  ]
  "cache-control" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "no-cache"
  ]
  "pragma" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "no-cache"
  ]
  "host" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "staging.bheuni.io"
  ]
]
        request_cookies
        []
        response_headers
          0 of 0   
        array:5 [▼
  "content-type" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "text/html; charset=UTF-8"
  ]
  "cache-control" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "no-cache, private"
  ]
  "date" => array:1 [▶
    0 => "Fri, 30 May 2025 16:54:14 GMT"
  ]
  "set-cookie" => array:2 [▶
    0 => "XSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6ImpwSFdGWHJjQ2NCMjl3bjBtb3NVOGc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiNS9XYkpUaVlYRGtWMGF2VWFsd3ZwVExDcGZldTg2SklwQ083Y2Y5dnovaWJiU1pyV3BrOVZxMlJDL3N4UnBoZkNYZHQvUjdYK1dQU2lSUzhTWnUrKzB3bjZiemlnT3Q0dkFiNXFJUGhxQjNweDJMUGNBeUl6bURPZWg5VlB0RkciLCJtYWMiOiIyZDZlYjE5OTVjYmYzZDg4MTZhMzE1MDUwYmU2MjhhZmE1NGUwMjE3MDQzMmQ2MTIyY2RkM2VkMjE3OGNiZTIxIiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Sat, 31 May 2025 12:54:14 GMT; Max-Age=72000; path=/; domain=.bheuni.io; secure ◀XSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6ImpwSFdGWHJjQ2NCMjl3bjBtb3NVOGc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiNS9XYkpUaVlYRGtWMGF2VWFsd3ZwVExDcGZldTg2SklwQ083Y2Y5dnovaWJiU1pyV3BrOVZxMlJDL3N4UnBoZkNYZHQvU ▶"
    1 => "bhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IjEvcXAva3RYOXJTOFlYUU1wb0RlYnc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiN0NsVk9Pd0NrOGNTWmcraVJ1eG9wMzNNeXA1elQ1MHRKK2pnT0dhaTNjZHJJV0pDYnluSzJwZ3ZPQWE4R3pyV3BRcFFBVXE3TGN1ZUtVZHVJVjJZUW5wdkFVTEJCeVNQdUdTN2VWcDJPWkthY1R6aWxSUnBwYjhzd0JsSDJqT2wiLCJtYWMiOiJkOTI1ZmRkYjcwNjk3NDE3NGIwMjUzMWNlMWMyMmJhY2QwNWIzMWI2MDFkNzQ2YmYzYjZkY2I5YjJhNmZjMDVhIiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Sat, 31 May 2025 12:54:14 GMT; Max-Age=72000; path=/; domain=.bheuni.io; secure; httponly ◀bhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IjEvcXAva3RYOXJTOFlYUU1wb0RlYnc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiN0NsVk9Pd0NrOGNTWmcraVJ1eG9wMzNNeXA1elQ1MHRKK2pnT0dhaTNjZHJJV0pDYnluSzJwZ3ZPQWE4R3pyV3BR ▶"
  ]
  "Set-Cookie" => array:2 [▶
    0 => "XSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6ImpwSFdGWHJjQ2NCMjl3bjBtb3NVOGc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiNS9XYkpUaVlYRGtWMGF2VWFsd3ZwVExDcGZldTg2SklwQ083Y2Y5dnovaWJiU1pyV3BrOVZxMlJDL3N4UnBoZkNYZHQvUjdYK1dQU2lSUzhTWnUrKzB3bjZiemlnT3Q0dkFiNXFJUGhxQjNweDJMUGNBeUl6bURPZWg5VlB0RkciLCJtYWMiOiIyZDZlYjE5OTVjYmYzZDg4MTZhMzE1MDUwYmU2MjhhZmE1NGUwMjE3MDQzMmQ2MTIyY2RkM2VkMjE3OGNiZTIxIiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Sat, 31-May-2025 12:54:14 GMT; domain=.bheuni.io; path=/; secure ◀XSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6ImpwSFdGWHJjQ2NCMjl3bjBtb3NVOGc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiNS9XYkpUaVlYRGtWMGF2VWFsd3ZwVExDcGZldTg2SklwQ083Y2Y5dnovaWJiU1pyV3BrOVZxMlJDL3N4UnBoZkNYZHQvU ▶"
    1 => "bhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IjEvcXAva3RYOXJTOFlYUU1wb0RlYnc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiN0NsVk9Pd0NrOGNTWmcraVJ1eG9wMzNNeXA1elQ1MHRKK2pnT0dhaTNjZHJJV0pDYnluSzJwZ3ZPQWE4R3pyV3BRcFFBVXE3TGN1ZUtVZHVJVjJZUW5wdkFVTEJCeVNQdUdTN2VWcDJPWkthY1R6aWxSUnBwYjhzd0JsSDJqT2wiLCJtYWMiOiJkOTI1ZmRkYjcwNjk3NDE3NGIwMjUzMWNlMWMyMmJhY2QwNWIzMWI2MDFkNzQ2YmYzYjZkY2I5YjJhNmZjMDVhIiwidGFnIjoiIn0%3D; expires=Sat, 31-May-2025 12:54:14 GMT; domain=.bheuni.io; path=/; secure; httponly ◀bhe_uni_session=eyJpdiI6IjEvcXAva3RYOXJTOFlYUU1wb0RlYnc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiN0NsVk9Pd0NrOGNTWmcraVJ1eG9wMzNNeXA1elQ1MHRKK2pnT0dhaTNjZHJJV0pDYnluSzJwZ3ZPQWE4R3pyV3BR ▶"
  ]
]
        session_attributes
          0 of 0   
        array:5 [▼
  "_token" => "xPpN1kT4gCCkjh8BEGaPjNxfbVqAhKtb01Rfi5zr"
  "current_url" => "https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/1416"
  "_previous" => array:1 [▶
    "url" => "https://staging.bheuni.io/course-details/1416"
  ]
  "_flash" => array:2 [▶
    "old" => []
    "new" => []
  ]
  "PHPDEBUGBAR_STACK_DATA" => []
]
        ClearShow all
        Date ↕MethodURLData
        #12025-05-30 16:54:14GET/course-details/1416141315