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Historic Buildings at University of York - UCAS

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Course summary

Train in the systematic research, recording, analysis and interpretation of historic buildings. Through a combination of academic studies, practical training and research projects, you will learn the specialised skills required for the historical research, visual analysis and archaeological recording and interpretation of buildings. You'll gain a foundational knowledge of the history of architecture in the UK, from c.1000 to the present day. The course will allow you to explore current intellectual and professional research priorities in the archaeology of buildings and introduce you to conservation legislation, policy and practice. You'll leave with excellent research and communication skills relating to the research, analysis and interpretation of historic buildings. The course brings together experts in buildings survey and recording, archive research, legislation and policy, conservation, theoretical interpretation and computer modelling to deliver a dynamic course, which will equip you with the specialist skills and knowledge required for a career in researching, managing, interpreting and conserving historic buildings. Specifically, you will gain valuable experience in archive research, photogrammetry and other 3D recording methods, CAD drawing, and computer modelling of historic buildings.

Modules

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/ma-historic-buildings/#course-content

Assessment method

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/ma-historic-buildings/#teaching_assessment


How to apply

International applicants

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/international/

Entry requirements

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/ma-historic-buildings/#tab-7


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £11200 Year 1
EU £25900 Year 1
England £11200 Year 1
Northern Ireland £11200 Year 1
Scotland £11200 Year 1
Wales £11200 Year 1
Channel Islands £11200 Year 1
International £25900 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For additional information please see our web pages at: https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/fees/

Sponsorship information

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/fees-funding/

Historic Buildings at University of York - UCAS