Programme and institute

MA in Conservation-Restoration of Cultural Heritage

DEPARTAMENTO DE CONSERVACIÓN Y RESTAURACIÓN DE BIENES CULTURALES (UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE VALENCIA)

Curriculum

The Master aims to provide students with research, academic and professional training in the field of the conservation and restoration of wall paintings, the conservation and restoration of easel paintings and sculptures, the conservation and restoration of contemporary art and the conservation and restoration of archaeological materials.

Areas covered are:

• Wall Paintings
• Easel paintings, altar pieces and polychromed sculptures
• Modern and contemporary art.
• Stone
• Textiles
• Archaeology (ceramics, metals, bone....)
• Others...(see website)

Special features

• Official MA Program that has received a Quality Award from the Spanish Ministry Of Culture, Education and Science.
• Adapted to the European Higher Education Area requirements.
• Allows the student to go on to Doctoral studies.

Entry requirements

This MA program is intended for:

· Graduates in Fine Arts or with a University Degree in Conservation and Restoration.

· Graduates from Higher Schools of Conservation and Restoration and other related qualifications in Conservation and Restoration.

· Graduates in related degrees.

Students can apply twice yearly. Deadlines are mid-June and mid- September. Applications must be made through the Studies Office at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia using the online application.

The basis for the procedure of admitting and selecting students is the Bachelor. The MA Commission takes the following criteria into account when evaluating the students' applications:

1. Undergraduate degree in any area relevant to the contents of the MA course.
2. Academic record.
3. Curriculum Vitae (taking into consideration courses attended, research merits and professional experience related to the contents of the Master).

Language

Spanish

Links

UPV: Dpto. de Conservación y Restauración de Bienes Culturales

http://www.master.crbc.es/

Contact

Dr. Pilar Roig-Picazo (Head of the Conservation Department) ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )