Becoming involved in archive work
Becoming involved in archive work
The Archives and Records Association is the leading professional body for archivists, archive conservators and records managers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Its website is the best place to start when considering a career in archives. It also provides information about pre-course 1 year paid and unpaid placements and details of the postgraduate qualification, Diploma or MA in Archives and Records Management which is a requirement for a professional post.
The following Universities offer courses connected with archives:
University of Wales, Aberystwyth
University College Dublin
University of Dundee
University of Glasgow
University of Liverpool
University College London
See http://www.archives.org.uk/careers/careers-in-archives.html
