Archives And Records Management Ma

The Archives and Records Management MA provides the skills and knowledge that are needed by new entrants to the profession in the United Kingdom and abroad. Students learn to manage and preserve records created in the present and those inherited from the past for use in the present and future. The programme focuses on the management of records and archives in a variety of digital and hard copy formats. Students learn to manage, organise, interpret and provide access to a wide range of records and archives, focusing on both the management of records for ongoing purposes, and their selection, preservation and accessibility for future uses including historical research. Careers Past graduates have taken up professional roles at prestigious organisations and institutions including national societies, university libraries and the House of Commons. Employability This programme prepares students to work in a wide variety of traditional and non-traditional archives and information management roles in both the private and public sectors, in the UK and internationally. Optional qualificationsThis degree is also available as a PG Diploma and a PG Certificate with fees set accordingly. Accreditation The ARA accreditation is valid for 5 years starting from 2018.