Events and courses

Whether you have a few hours to spare, or you want an opportunity for more extended study, the British Museum runs a vast programme of events, courses, workshops and study sessions that reflect the diversity of our collection and expertise.

For more information any of these events and future programmes, contact the Learning and Audiences Department at the British Museum:

email: learning@britishmuseum.org
telephone: +44 (0)20 7323 8855


Courses

World arts and artefacts

The Certificate and Diploma programme is organised jointly by the British Museum and Birkbeck, University of London – a unique partnership for the study of arts and artefacts from a wide range of cultural traditions, geographical regions and historical periods.

Diploma in Asian Art

This postgraduate programme offers a unique opportunity to study the arts of Asia and the Islamic world with lectures by leading scholars in the field.

The course will provide an object-based learning experience through direct access to the reserved collections of the V&A and the British Museum.

MA in 18th Century Studies

A new MA in 18th-Century Studies at King's College London with the British Museum.

This course explores constructions of the Enlightenment and invites students to analyse ideas, objects, texts and arts of the eighteenth century.


Adult Learners' Week 19-24 May 2008

The Open University at the British Museum

Sunday 18 May 2008, 11.00–17.00

Admission free, no pre-booking.
A day of talks and tours open to the general public.


How to book

All events can be booked through the British Museum Box Office:

telephone: +44 (0)20 7323 8181
facsimile: +44 (0)20 7323 8616
email: boxoffice@britishmuseum.org

The Box Office is open 10.00–16.45 daily.