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PostgraduateMSc

Architectural Conservation

The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
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Course Overview

The MSc Architectural Conservation at The University of Edinburgh is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Whether you are approaching the field from an architectural, historical, social or other viewpoint, this programme will guide you through the foundations and challenges of this important means of nurturing cultural identity. Although based within a school of architecture, the programme is taught from first principles, and is suitable for students from any disciplinary background. You will not require any prior learning experience in architecture, design or built-environment studies, and no portfolios are required as part of the application process. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of ยฃ32,000 within three years, a 89% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Conservation Theory and Practice
Building Materials and Deterioration
Historic Structures Analysis
Conservation Planning and Policy
Archaeological Methods in Built Heritage
Sustainable Interventions in Historic Buildings
Research Methods and Dissertation
International Conservation Case Studies
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

๐Ÿ“‹ Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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๐Ÿ’ผ Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
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