Master's in History and cultural heritage

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

History and cultural heritage is a Masters program taught at University of Calabria, Italy. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in History and Cultural Heritage at the University of Calabria offers an in-depth exploration of historical events, cultural narratives, and heritage preservation. The program equips students with critical analytical skills to understand and interpret both past and contemporary cultural practices. The course combines theoretical learning with practical experiences, allowing students to engage with historical sites and cultural institutions in Italy, a nation renowned for its rich historical legacy.

Students will explore various methodologies and approaches to historical research, delve into case studies from different regions, and examine the impact of historical events on current cultural identities. The curriculum typically includes modules on heritage management, archaeological methods, and the role of digital technologies in preserving culture. This holistic approach not only fosters an appreciation for cultural diversity but also prepares students for a variety of careers across the globe.

Studying in Italy provides a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a country steeped in history, where students can engage with historical landmarks, museums, and art galleries. The vibrant academic environment and the chance to interact with experts enhances the learning experience, making it an ideal setting for aspiring historians and cultural heritage professionals.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in History and cultural heritage at University of Calabria for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Calabria.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Calabria as pre-requiste for admission in History and cultural heritage.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants for the Master's Degree in History and Cultural Heritage are typically required to possess a Bachelor's degree in History, Cultural Studies, Archaeology, or a related field. A strong academic record and demonstrated research ability are also recommended. Additionally, applicants may need to submit a statement of purpose and references that reflect their interest and aptitude for the field.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, with requirements typically aligned with an IELTS score of at least 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90. Competency in English is crucial as the program is conducted in English, ensuring that students can effectively participate in discussions and complete academic work.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.unical.it/didattica/offerta-formativa

More Information

  • Museum Curator
  • Heritage Consultant
  • Archivist
  • Conservation Specialist
  • Academic Researcher
  • Cultural Policy Analyst
  • Tourism Development Manager
  • Historic Preservation Officer

Scholarships

52 fully funded scholarships are listed for Italy. See Italy scholarships.