Principles of Conservation MA

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)

The English language level for this programme is: Level 2.

Further information can be found on our English language requirements page.

Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level.

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 preparation for research in conservation science, or for a career in collection care, preventive conservation and management.