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Master of Film and Photography Preservation and Collections Management

Toronto Metropolitan University

  • Toronto, Canada
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Toronto Metropolitan University campus

About the program

A two-year professional master's in film and photography preservation and collections management.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Analyze advanced concepts in Film and Photography Preservation and Collections Management
  • Apply research and professional methods
  • and communicate evidence-based solutions. Suggested learning areas: Two-year programme. Applied
  • Theoretical courses on the history
  • Technology.

Career outcomes

  • Curatorial assistant (alumna at the Art Gallery of Ontario)
  • Museum
  • Archive and library residencies

Curriculum

  • Two-year programme. Applied and theoretical courses on the history
  • Technology and intellectual organisation of image and audiovisual collections
  • An original written or creative thesis
  • An internship and a second-year residency (about six months) with partners such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Library and Archives Canada.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum B (3.00/4.33) in the last two years
  • Many programmes ask for B+ (3.33/4.33). Statement of interest
  • CV
  • Transcripts
  • Two reference letters and English proficiency
  • Some programmes add a portfolio
  • Work experience or interview.

Accepted academic background

Four-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from a recognised, Accredited institution, Three-year Bologna first-cycle degrees may be deemed equivalent, Programme-specific requirements apply.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Recommendation Letters.

How to apply

  1. Check programme requirements and deadlines on the Application Dates page (international closing date 12 March 2027 unless the programme states otherwise). Apply through OUAC and pay the application fee (110 CAD. MBA 150 CAD). Upload transcripts
  2. Statement of interest
  3. CV and reference letters as PDFs in the Applicant Upload portal. Official documents are requested after an offer. Track offers in MyServiceHub. Pay the 2
  4. 000 CAD international deposit by the confirmation deadline. Apply for a Canadian study permit.

Other costs

Tuition per year$27,274 CAD
Application fee$110 CAD
Deposit$5,500 CAD

Program details

CampusDowntown Toronto campus
Faculty or schoolThe Creative School
DepartmentBusiness and Management
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteInstitutional scholarships or awards may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm program-specific eligibility, Funding and application deadlines.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.