Course Details
Course Name
MA World Heritage Studies
Level of study
Postgraduate Taught
Study Mode
Fulltime
Duration
1 Years
Start Term
Sept
Country
United Kingdom
City
Birmingham
Course Subject
- Humanities
Course Fees
Inside EU: 9250
Outside EU: 17910
Universities
University of Birmingham
Description
World Heritage, both tangible and intangible, increasingly affects a significant proportion of the world’s population.
It is now an essential concept for all engaged in the protection, development and management of heritage.
This unique one-year programme is aimed at those who wish to acquire both a deeper understanding of the concepts and processes surrounding World Heritage in its cultural forms (tangible and intangible), its natural forms and as cultural landscapes. This course will provide you with necessary skills that will allow you to critically appraise and effectively manage World Heritage and its impacts in a sustainable manner. It is linked to the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage site, providing you with a unique academic experience and offering you access to unrivalled resources and over 30 years of management expertise.
As well as providing you with an excellent grounding for working in the heritage sector, the course offers ideal preparation for PhD study.