BA (Hons) Conservation of Cultural Heritage
Course Overview
This hands-on degree immerses students in the professional practice of conserving a wide array of cultural heritage objects, from historical artifacts to fine art. The program masterfully blends scientific analysis with ethical decision-making, guided by experienced tutors and sector professionals. The journey culminates in a public exhibition of student work, showcasing the advanced practical skills developed throughout the course.
Key Program Highlights
- Extensive, hands-on experience treating real objects from museums and private collections
- Build a professional network through contact with practicing conservators and visiting experts
- Progress from simple conservation projects to complex treatments in a state-of-the-art studio
- Master conservation science, including materials analysis and advanced analytical techniques
- Showcase your work in a final-year public exhibition and develop a professional portfolio
Course Overview
This hands-on degree immerses students in the professional practice of conserving a wide array of cultural heritage objects, from historical artifacts to fine art. The program masterfully blends scientific analysis with ethical decision-making, guided by experienced tutors and sector professionals. The journey culminates in a public exhibition of student work, showcasing the advanced practical skills developed throughout the course.
Key Program Highlights
- Extensive, hands-on experience treating real objects from museums and private collections
- Build a professional network through contact with practicing conservators and visiting experts
- Progress from simple conservation projects to complex treatments in a state-of-the-art studio
- Master conservation science, including materials analysis and advanced analytical techniques
- Showcase your work in a final-year public exhibition and develop a professional portfolio