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The PhD in Museum Studies at the University of Aberdeen is a research-focused degree that allows students to delve into the multifaceted world of museums, galleries, heritage, and collections. This interdisciplinary program enables you to draw upon a wide range of expertise from departments such as Anthropology, Education, Philosophy, and Politics, and to engage with the University's own significant collections. The program is designed for individuals with a Master's degree and ideally some professional experience in the museum sector, who wish to make an original and significant contribution to the field through independent research. You will develop a research project in consultation with your supervisors, culminating in a thesis and an oral examination.