MA in History of Arts and Conservation of Artistic Heritage
Venice, Italy
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
Italian
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
03 Apr 2025*
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* the application platform opens on December 19; there are different rounds available. To check when you can apply and the final deadlines: https://apply.unive.it/news/new/124-admission-rounds-202526-academic-year
* depending on your nationality, yearly fees range from 700 to 2,554 euro
Introduction
Please note: this program is entirely taught in Italian.
The program also gives you the opportunity to discover and gain experience in important cultural institutions through internships. And thanks to the skills the program provides, you will be able to assume positions of responsibility in cultural heritage studies, conservation, and management contexts, as well as in cataloging, cultural event/exhibition organization, and the design of cultural and educational activities.
The program offers you the possibility of obtaining a double degree with a partner university.
Curriculum
This program offers 3 curricula, or study paths, from which to choose, all of them taught entirely in Italian:
- Contemporaneo (Contemporary)
- Medievale e bizantino (Mediaeval and Byzantine Period)
- Moderno (Modern Period)
Some of the subjects offered include:
- Contemporary Art
- Comparative History of Comparative Art
- Museology
- History of Art Criticism
- Manuscript Cataloguing
- Mediaeval Archaeology
- Aesthetics
- History of Libraries and Documentation
Career Opportunities
Once you graduate, you are equipped to assume a managerial position at public or private institutions involved in the study, classification, safeguarding, conservation, enhancement, and management of historical-artistic heritage.
Possible career opportunities include:
- Historian
- Art expert
- Museum curator
- Artistic director
Admissions
Program Tuition Fee
Scholarships and Funding
Ca’ Foscari University offers 20 high-achieving international students, intersted in a master degree programme, renewable scholarship packages of 10,000 euro a year
These scholarship packages are designed to offer support for the full duration of an award winner’s degree. To be eligible to apply, you will need a minimum 8.5/10 CGPA. Complete information about the requisites and procedures to apply are at the dedicated webpage: www.unive.it/scholarships
The regional government also offers financial aid for international students from low-income families for which you can apply after enrolment.
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