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Full time September MSc 2 years full time
History & Archaeology (19)

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Are you passionate about preserving cultural heritage? Our MSc Conservation Practice programme is designed for humanities and science graduates looking to embark on a career in conservation. This two-year conversion course offers hands-on experience working with archaeological and historical objects, taught by accredited conservators. You'll gain a deep understanding of theoretical principles and practical applications through lectures, seminars, and laboratory practice. With no prior knowledge required, this programme equips you with transferable skills in project management, problem-solving, and communication. Join our internationally respected programme and become a skilled conservator, ready to make a difference in the heritage sector.

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Why study this course

This hands-on conversion programme is dedicated to teaching the next generation of conservators through problem-based learning on real heritage objects.

Our MSc Conservation Practice programme takes a theory into practice approach to bench conservation, led by accredited conservators and taught through lectures, seminars and laboratory practice.

Designed as a conversion programme for humanities and science graduates seeking a career in conservation, this two-year programme offers significant experience working on archaeological and historical objects in the lab, plus real-world conservation placements.

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Entry Requirements

This is a conversion course. Conversion courses allow you to study a subject unrelated to your undergraduate degree or current career, and support you with a change of career path. No prior knowledge or degree in the subject is required.

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