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MA Sustainable Built Heritage

  • DeadlineStudy Details: MA 1 year full-time; 2-3 years part-time

Masters Degree Description

Develop your knowledge of the heritage sector and engage with creative solutions in sustainable conservation through policy and practice.

You'll combine a critical study of the heritage sector with case studies of built environments, including visits and workshops. Explore best practice approaches in sustainable conservation. Consider the role of policy making, and how we might develop solutions to current issues in the preservation of built heritage.

Enhance your learning through a curated placement with one of our heritage and sustainability partners, including York Conservation Trust and York Civic Trust. Gain relevant, hands-on experience that will inform your assessment and equip you with a range of skills for your future career.

Entry Requirements

2:2 or equivalent in a Archaeology or a related subject such as Architecture, Planning, Surveying, History, Geography, Anthropology, Politics or any relevant subject.

Mature students or those with less conventional qualifications but with relevant professional experience and enthusiasm for this field will be considered. To find out if your professional experience or qualifications are appropriate, please contact the Course Director.

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Fees

For fees and funding information, please see our website

Student Destinations

This course is for students who want to work in the conservation, heritage and sustainability sectors. Potential employers will value the experience you'll gain on your placement. Our graduates have gone on to work in a variety of industries and professions. The course also prepares you for doctoral research.

Career opportunities

  • Planning officer
  • Conservation officer
  • Heritage site management
  • Chartered surveyor

Module Details

For module information, please see: https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/ma-sustainable-built-heritage/#course-content

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