Master's Degree Programme in
Conservation Science and Technology for Cultural Heritage
Enrolment from 2025/2026
Level:

Master's Degree

Degree Classification:

LM-11 R (Conservation and restoration of the cultural heritage)

Venue:

Mestre

Language:

English

Attendance:

Not compulsory (except for laboratories)

Duration:

2 years

ECTS/CFU:

120 credits

Admission:

Open

How to enrol

If you are enrolling with a qualification obtained in Italy, follow the procedure described on the page:

Admission and enrolment

If you are enrolling with a qualification obtained abroad, follow the procedure described on the page:

Admission and enrolment with an international qualification

The programme at a glance

1

the Master's Degree programme in Conservation Science and Technology for Cultural Heritage trains Conservation Scientists, experts in the field of the study, diagnostics and conservation of Cultural Heritage, thanks to a solid multi- and interdisciplinary preparation that combines scientific knowledge and skills with advanced methodologies and technologies for the preservation of Cultural Heritage

2

thanks to modern and well-equipped laboratories, numerous field activities, and the opportunity to practice on real cases (architectural, archaeological, historical-artistic, etc.), students will be able to interact with experts in other disciplines involved in the process of protection and conservation of Cultural Heritage, acting as a technical and scientific reference. In addition, unique in Italy is the laboratory of science applied to modern and contemporary art

3

you will gain the skills to effectively and responsibly oversee essential stages of cultural heritage conservation. This includes assessing and diagnosing its condition, as well as proposing methodologies and solutions, such as preventive conservation strategies

After graduation

you will have the opportunity to work in both public and private institutions, including companies, organisations, research institutes, and cultural bodies dedicated to the conservation, restoration, and enhancement of Cultural Heritage (for example, Heritage Authorities, museums, libraries, and archives)

you can further pursue your academic journey by enrolling in PhD programmes such as the National PhD in Heritage Science, second-level professional master’s courses, or schools of specialisation

Contacts

Scientific Campus

ADiSS - Scientific Campus
Via Torino 155 [ITA], Epsilon building (ground floor), 30170 Venezia Mestre (Italy)

Campus services: campus.scientifico@unive.it
External internships: stage.areascienze@unive.it
Information tutors: tutor.campus.scientifico@unive.it

Degree programme website (permalink): www.unive.it/degree/cmr60

Degree programme website (permalink): www.unive.it/degree/cmr60