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Universities United Kingdom University of Lincoln Courses MA Conservation of Cultural Heritage

MA Conservation of Cultural Heritage
at University of Lincoln

Lincoln, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 16,000
Country Rank-
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

Lincoln's MA Conservation of Cultural Heritage enables students to gain hands-on experience while being taught by experts in the field. Students have the opportunity to develop a wide range of practical, theoretical and research skills in preparation for a career in heritage conservation.

The city of Lincoln is bursting with history and the city's rich cultural heritage makes it an ideal location in which to study conservation. Students have access to a wide variety of historic materials and can choose to focus on remedial treatment, preventive conservation, or collections management. There may also be opportunities to work with the University's commercial consultancy, Lincoln Conservation.

Students will have access to a wide variety of materials from archaeological, social history, world cultures, and decorative arts contexts. You can choose to specialise in certain modules and will learn with peers in high-specification, purpose-built laboratories in the University's Peter de Wint Building on campus.

For those already working in conservation, a blended learning option allows submission of practical projects derived from your current place of employment.

Course Content
Modules:
- Conservation Practice (Core)
- Conservation Practice and Sharing Knowledge (Core)
- Conservation Skills in Context (Core)
- Investigative Techniques in Heritage (Core)
- Material Culture, Conservation and Significance (Core)
- Research Project (Dissertation for MA Conservation) (Core)
- Collections Management and Care (Option)†
- Digitising Cultural and Heritage Collections (Option)†
Entry Requirement
- First or second class honours degree in conservation or equivalent professional experience.
- Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in each element.
Fees & Scholarships
The fees for MA Conservation of Cultural Heritage may vary from £16,000 to £26,000 annually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for International Students.
Career Prospect
Graduates have gained employment as conservators in museums, galleries, historic houses, and conservation agencies, nationally and internationally. Internships have included roles in natural history at the Horniman Museum, mechanical objects at Edinburgh Museum, and textile conservation for the National Trust at Blickling.

Cost Of Studying At University of Lincoln

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MA Conservation of Cultural Heritage at University of Lincoln