Principles of Conservation MA
University College London (UCL) · London, United Kingdom
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University College London (UCL) · London, United Kingdom
Principles of Conservation MA
Postgraduate · Social
About this programme
Keen to develop your expertise in heritage conservation and the issues and constraints affecting practice today? Explore the principles, theory and ethics of the field while honing your skills by working on real-life collection problems and attending informative technical visits. Delivered within UCL’s globally respected Institute of Archaeology, this MA is excellent
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £35,400 / year
- English
- IELTS 7
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree normally in archaeology, anthropology, history of art or the physical sciences from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Degrees in other subjects may be accepted, and relevant experience (e.g. in conservation, archaeology or museums) is an advantage. Applicants should also have gained experience of working in the heritage sector (this experience is often gained in a voluntary capacity)
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (5)
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- UCL Global Excellence ScholarshipsPartial funding · Deadline March-April each year
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds