MSc in World Heritage Management & Conservation

at University College Dublin

Core Modules Stage 1
 

• Heritage Presentation & Interpretation

  ARCH40830
   

• Research Project Skills

  ARCH40860
   

• Heritage Marketing & Management

  ARCH41010
   

• Conflict Resolution & Heritage

  ARCH41030
   

• MSc Dissertation

  ARCH41140
   

• Heritage Management in Practice

  ARCH41220
   

• Heritage Management Challenges

  ARCH41240
   

• Nature & Culture: A bridge

  ARCH41250

Opitonal Modules Stage 1
 

• Historic Urban Landscapes

  ARCH41080
   

• Decolonising Ethnography

  ARCH41260
   

• GIS, Cultural Heritage and Spatial Thinking

  ARCH41340
   

• Culture, Heritage and Human Rights

  LAW42050

• Applicants are normally expected to have a minimum of a lower second class honours degree or the international equivalent. However, in special circumstances, relevant work experience may be taken into account.

• Applicants with diverse academic backgrounds including Archaeology, Architecture, Geography, Biology, Arts, Agriculture, Engineering and Economics will be considered.

• Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent.

Non-EU fees for academic year 2022/23 are:

€ 20,500

Graduates are building successful careers in the inter-disciplinary field of heritage protection, management and research in Australia, Canada, China, Democratic Republic of Congo, European Union, Ethiopia, Georgia, India, Mexico, Uganda, U.K. and the USA.

Employers include national authorities, international organisations,and in the private sector. Graduates have secured positions in World Heritage properties, National Parks, Botanic Gardens and Museums, in senior government positions and positions in education. Examples of roles graduates have obtained include world heritage and protected area manager, heritage officer and education officer, civil servant, natural resources manager, positions in heritage consultancy firms and research and international conservation agencies.