Preventive Conservation MA (Full-time) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Northumbria University at Newcastle |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

7,350 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

HistoryMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

During the course you will learn about the physical and chemical characteristics of materials commonly found in collections, preventive conservation policies and procedures, conservation-cleaning processes, environmental management strategies as well as the fundamental chemistry and physics underpinning professional practice. You will also undertake a placement that will allow you to contextualise the theory that you have learnt within professional practice. Personal research is encouraged throughout the course and you are provided with the opportunity to shape assignments in support of its development, which often leads to the focus of the final dissertation.

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

During the course you will learn about the physical and chemical characteristics of materials commonly found in collections, preventive conservation policies and procedures, conservation-cleaning processes, environmental management strategies as well as the fundamental chemistry and physics underpinning professional practice. You will also undertake a placement that will allow you to contextualise the theory that you have learnt within professional practice. Personal research is encouraged throughout the course and you are provided with the opportunity to shape assignments in support of its development, which often leads to the focus of the final dissertation.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
2.8+

1 Year
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
7,350 GBP
International
7,350 GBP

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