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Nottingham Trent University – Museums Today for 16 – 17 Year Olds Residential – July and August 2025

In Nottingham and the surrounding areas there are many nationally important museums, as well as castles, country estates and art galleries, all celebrating British history.

On our doorstep are The National Justice Museum, Nottingham Contemporary Gallery, Hardwick Hall, Wollaton Hall, Chatsworth House and more.

On this course you will:

examine local and regional history and contemporary cultures
visit important buildings and see their collections
learn about the museum sector and its funding
examine how the interpretation of material culture can affect the artefact on display
create a project and proposal that responds to new ways of curating.

Find out more on the NTU Website: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/course/short-courses/aah/museums-today-for-15-17-year-olds#what-you-will-study

DofE participants must book both the course and accommodation on campus for this to count towards your Gold Award.
Accommodation is booked separately at www.ntu.ac.uk/summeraccommodation

Course date:
28/07/2025
Course location:
Nottingham Trent University
Course fee:
Course: £525.00 + Accommodation: £259.00

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