Study MA Conservation of Historic Buildings at University of York in the UK, Archaeology
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MA Conservation of Historic Buildings

UK

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What will I learn?

Engage with conservation in the context of historic buildings and develop a unique mix of practice-based and theoretical learning for your professional work or further research in the conservation sector. This course is accredited by the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC).this course combines essential disciplinary knowledge and advanced scholarship with hands-on experience in sustainable building conservation practice. Working alongside experienced practitioners, you will engage with practical and professional issues in a series of focused skills modules from an exciting range of related disciplines and develop your own hands-on experience in practice. A voluntary work placement in a conservation organisation in the York region will enhance and focus your practice-based experience and you will develop your research skills in an original, independently conducted research project. You will be based on Campus West and in King's Manor.

Which department am I in?

Archaeology

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£27,250.00 (US$ 35,191) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

28/08/2026

Start date

September 2026

Venue

King's Manor

Exhibition Square,

York,

YO1 7EP, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£27,520.00 (US$ 35,540) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

King's Manor

Exhibition Square,

York,

YO1 7EP, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

2:2 or equivalent in Architecture, Archaeology, History, History of Art, Architectural History or a relevant subject.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of York

The University of York is based in the historic city of York, regularly named one of the best places to live and visit in the UK.

  • Awarded Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
  • Part of the Russell Group of 24 leading UK universities
  • York is consistently ranked as one of the top UK universities
  • More than 20,000 students from over 140 countries

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