Program Overview
The Historic Preservation Path 2 at Roger Williams University is a MSc programme in Humanities, 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 Historic Preservation Path 2 programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Bristol, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Historic Preservation Path 2 programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Fundamentals of Historic Preservation
- Archival Research
- Preservation Economics
- Preservation Law and Regulation
- Professional Practices in Historic Preservation
- History and Philosophy of Historic Preservation
- Preservation Internship
- Architectural Conservation Lab
- Preservation Graduate Thesis Seminar
- Historic Rehabilitation Workshop
- Preservation Planning Workshop
- Graduate Thesis in Historic Preservation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
While application materials do not need to be submitted in one package, a complete application to the M.S. in Historic Preservation program includes the following required materials:
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework
- Personal Statement (two double-spaced pages, maximum) describing your interest in preservation, career goals and how you can positively contribute to the M.S. in Historic Preservation program at Roger Williams University
- Two letters of recommendation attesting to your potential to succeed in graduate school
- Scholarly research paper, 10 pages minimum, with sources cited employing a conventional style
- Current resume
- If your first language is not English, an official report of TOFEL or IELTS results
- Completed online application form accompanied by the $50 application fee
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Roger Williams University 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 Roger Williams University
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Bristol, United States
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