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  Historic Building Conservation (MSc)


Kingston University    Kingston School of Art

Full time & Part time September MSc 1 year full time, 2 years part time
Architecture, Building & Planning (3) History & Archaeology (19)

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Are you passionate about preserving and conserving historic buildings? Look no further than the Historic Building Conservation (MSc) programme at Kingston University London. This interdisciplinary and international course combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience. You'll have the opportunity to visit London's iconic historic buildings, learn from experts in the field, and work on exciting projects. With a 2:2 or above honours degree in any discipline, you can apply for this programme. The course is fully accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and recognised by the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC). Take your career to new heights and become a professional in historic building conservation.

About the course

Do you want to become a professional within the specialist field of historic building conservation? On this course, you'll visit many of London's fascinating historic buildings to illustrate and inform your learning. Past and ongoing works at the Historic Royal Palaces, together with several national and local heritage organisations and practitioners, are used to support your project work.

The course is interdisciplinary and international. Current and former students include archaeologists, architects, architectural technologists, chartered surveyors, craftsmen, engineers, and project and construction managers.

This course offers training and professional development in line with established national and international standards.

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Entry Requirements

Applicants should normally have a 2:2 or above honours degree. This can be in any discipline, although a related subject is an advantage.

Some experience of working in the industry would also be useful.

We normally invite applicants for an interview prior to selection. We can make alternative arrangements for international students based overseas.




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Scholarships

Through the generous support of Kingston University alumni and friends to our Inspire the Future campaign, we are able to offer 20 postgraduate scholarships to progressing Kingston University undergraduate students and recent graduates (class of 2020-2022 only). The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage academic excellence and allow talented graduates to continue to higher levels of learning and research. The scholarship offers a 40%* reduction in fees for taught masters or postgraduate diploma courses with September start dates.

Your application will be judged on:
your academic success to date and your future potential, as evidenced by undergraduate module results, awards and references from those who have taught you at Kingston University
your demonstration (in your personal statement in the application form) of the impact studying this course will have on your future and the wider world

* Please note that the Inspire the Future scholarship cannot be combined with other Kingston University scholarships or discounts. Therefore, for those who are eligible for a 15% or 10% fee discount, the total discount they would receive for each year of their course, if awarded an Inspire the Future postgraduate scholarship, would be 40%.

Value of Scholarship(s)

40% reduction in tuition fees.

Eligibility

To be considered, you must:
- have already received an offer of a place to study at Kingston on an eligible course
- be classed as 'home' for fees purposes
- have a first-class honours in a previous degree with additional evidence of academic excellence
- must also meet one of the additional criteria listed on our website

Application Procedure

Please visit: https://www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-and-funding/funding-your-course/scholarships/inspire-the-future-scholarship/


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Please see our website for full details of all current scholarships available.

Value of Scholarship(s)

Up to 3,500

Eligibility

Please see our website for full details of all current scholarships available.

Application Procedure

Please see our website for full details of all current scholarships available.


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