MA Managing Archaeological Sites

The Managing Archaeological Sites MA course at University College London is a one-year full-time program that offers a unique opportunity to study one of the world's leading Archaeology departments. The course content prepares students to manage archaeological sites in a sustainable manner.Course Content: The course uses heritage management theory and practice, within the framework of legislation, regulation and planning policy that affects decision-making about heritage. The students will start with theoretical problems then move on to apply this knowledge to specific cases. The topics cover a wide spectrum, from the role of international bodies to the detailed interpretation of site-specific data.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in the program include The Archaeological Heritage: History, Law and Policy, The Archaeological Heritage: Assessment, Evaluation and Interpretation, The Archaeological Heritage: Management in Action and Topics in International Heritage and Museums. Other modules focus on Cultural Memory, Presenting the Past: Museums and Heritage and Social Research Methods for Heritage.Future Careers: Graduates from this course go on to work in senior posts in the heritage sector, including national government departments and heritage agencies, local government, national and international non-governmental organizations, professional advisor for conservation services, contractors, heritage marketing and tourism agencies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.