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School of Society and Environment

Gain real life work experience in the Heritage Sector with qHeritage

We're thrilled to announce that applications are now open for qHeritage, a pillar of QMUL’s award-winning Student Knowledge Exchange Programme SKETCH. qHeritage offers you the opportunity to gain real-life work experience in the heritage sector. We place teams of students on projects which solve problems for heritage initiatives. It’s flexible, team-based, and designed around you as a student.

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Apply here to:

  • Gain a first-hand insight into the work of museums, archives and public history organisations.
  • Build transferable skills that give you the edge.
  • Access new professional networks and training opportunities.
  • Meet new friends from other interdisciplinary programmes.
  • Strengthen your capacity to work in a team.
  • Level up your career and your LinkedIn.

The projects for 2026/27 are open to all students in School of Society and Environment and Business & Management. They involve around 15-20 hours of student time in total spread across 7 weeks. We have seven exciting projects currently open for applications.

📅 SEM A Projects (Application Deadline: 30 September 2026)

  1. Barts Health Archives NHS
  2. Citizens UK
  3. Swadhinata Trust
  4. You Make It

📅 SEM B Projects (Application Deadline: 06 November 2026)

  1. History of Parliament
  2. Everything in Moderation 
  3. Museum of the Home

More details, including the short application form, can be found on the website.

We look forward to hearing from you!

 

 

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