Program Overview
The Conservation of Monuments and Sites (Adv) at University of Leuven is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Conservation of Monuments and Sites (Adv) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Belgium and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Leuven, Belgium
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Conservation of Monuments and Sites (Adv) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
- We offer an international environment in which students are taught in small groups in close contact with professors and guest lecturers.
- You will obtain knowledge through a variety of lectures, site visits and project works.
- Students will build close working relationships with staff, renowned experts and foreign guest lecturers each covering a broad range of expertise.
- You will have the opportunity to study at the KU Leuven, the most innovative university in Europe. Discover the unique historical city of Leuven that includes two World Heritage Sites within the city centre.
- You will gain vital working experience across the globe thanks to our close relations with UNESCO, ICOMOS, and other national and international organisations as well as through our vast alumni network.
- You will widen your career opportunities in conservation practices, international and national heritage bodies or academic research.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Master of Engineering
- Master of Bioscience
- Master of Urban Planning / Design
- Master of Town and Country Planning
- Master of Spatial Planning
- Master in kunstgeschiedenis
- Master of Archaeology
- Master of Landscape Architecture
- Bachelor of Architecture (after 5 years of study)
- Master of Arts Science
- Master in de industri\xc3\xable wetenschappen
- Master of another relevant discipline provided the candidate has additional proven relevant experience
- Another academic Master degree
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Leuven directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Leuven
University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 90
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