Course summary
If you are interested in a career in heritage or historic building conservation, the conservation studies course gives you the theoretical knowledge and practical, hands-on experience you will need for a professional role in the sector. The core of the course covers the history and philosophy of historic environment conservation, and provides a critical understanding of contemporary issues in building conservation practice. Theoretical elements of the course are complemented by a wide choice of short ‘skills modules’, which focus on developing your knowledge of the specialist skills that are an essential part of professional practice.
Modules
https://www.york.ac.uk/archaeology/postgraduate-study/taught-postgrads/masters-courses/conservation-studies-2014/#tab-2
Assessment method
Research project.
How to apply
International applicants
https://www.york.ac.uk/study/international/
Entry requirements
https://www.york.ac.uk/archaeology/postgraduate-study/taught-postgrads/masters-courses/conservation-studies-2014/#tab-7
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £10590 | Year 1 |
| EU | £23900 | Year 1 |
| England | £10590 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £10590 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £10590 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £10590 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £10590 | Year 1 |
| International | £23900 | 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
A range of scholarships and studentships are available at postgraduate level. Some scholarships are funded by the University (such as the York Master's Opportunity Scholarship) and some are funded by Research Councils, alumni, businesses and charities. Please check with the provider for details.
Provider information
University of York
Heslington
York
YO10 5DD