| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-18 | - |
| 2023-05-02 | - |
| 2023-09-26 | 2023-07-17 |
| 2024-01-16 | - |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
The MRes Visual Cultures program at Goldsmiths, University of London is designed for individuals seeking to refine their research projects in visual cultures. It offers a combination of taught modules in research methods and independent dissertation research, supported by individual supervision. Graduates are equipped for careers in academia, curatorial practice, cultural industries, and research and policy, thanks to the program's emphasis on independent research and critical analysis.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Outline:
- Dissertation research and writing
- Research Methods modules focusing on skills and methodologies relevant to visual cultures research.
Dissertation:
- Independent research on a chosen topic within visual cultures, culminating in a substantial written thesis.
Assessment:
The MRes Visual Cultures program utilizes a variety of assessment methods:
Teaching:
The program features a combination of teaching approaches:
- Small-group seminars foster discussion and critical engagement with research methods and theoretical concepts.
- Individual supervision provides tailored guidance and support throughout the dissertation research and writing process.
- Visiting scholars and guest speakers enrich the program with diverse perspectives and expertise in visual cultures.
Careers:
Graduates of the MRes Visual Cultures program are equipped for a range of careers in:
- Academia: Further research at the PhD level or pursuing careers in teaching and research at universities or other educational institutions.
- Curatorial practice: Contributing to the development and management of exhibitions, museums, and galleries.
- Cultural industries: Working in roles related to art criticism, journalism, publishing, or arts administration.
- Research and policy: Engaging in research or policy development related to visual culture, cultural heritage, or the creative industries.
Annual tuition fees These are the fees for students starting their programme in the 2024/2025 academic year. Home - full-time: £9630 Home - part-time: £4815 International - full-time: £17690 Additional costs There may also be specific additional costs associated with your programme.
