MA Archives and Records Management [P132D]

Academic Year 2025/2026 September 2025 Start

Campus Aberystwyth

Master of Arts scheme - available from 2021/2022

Duration 5 years

Part 1 Rules

Core (90 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
DSM1810

Research in the Profession

DSM2020

Access, Outreach and Advocacy

DSM2120

Collections Care

DSM2410

Archives and Records - Practical Project

DSM2520

Record Keeping Process and Practice

DSM2610

Record Keeping Theories and Contexts

Options

You must take a further 30 credits of option modules approved by the Department. Students can take DSM2220 OR DSM7510 but cannot take both. Students can take DSM0620 OR DSM1610 but cannot take both.

Semester 1
DSM0020

Archives and Manuscripts : Content and Use

DSM0520

Digital Presence: Content and Creation

DSM0620

Rare Books and Special Collections

DSM1610

Rare Books Librarianship i

DSM2220

Digital Collection Development

DSM3810

Manuscript Skills:Post Medieval Palaeography & Diplomatic

DSM7510

Digital Information : Discovery to Delivery

Part 2 Rules

Core (60 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 3
DSM1460

Dissertation