Graduate Diploma Conservation Studies - Full-Time

An Introduction to Your Modules

Third Year

• Applied Practical Skills (Core)
• Conservation Processes (Core)
• Conservation Science (Core)
• Conservation Theory (Core)
• Documentation Techniques (Core)
• Preventive Conservation (Core)

How You Study

Students are able to access a wide variety of historic materials and can focus on their remedial treatment and preventive conservation.

The composition and delivery of the course is different for each module and may include lectures, seminars, workshops, independent study, practical work in conservation labs, research, and one-to-one learning.

Contact Hours and Independent Study

Weekly contact hours on this programme may vary depending on the individual modules and the stage of study. Postgraduate level study involves a significant proportion of independent study, exploring the material covered in lectures and seminars. As a general guide, for every hour in class students are expected to spend at least two - three hours in independent study. For more detailed information please contact the programme leader.