Overview

Course Description

In addition, on completion of the Diploma, the student is expected to successfully complete a research project and produce specifications for conservation work. The student is expected to develop an understanding of how to manage a conservation project.

The Applied Building Repair and Conservation programme of Trinity College Dublin has been approved by Engineers Ireland as meeting its requirements for continuing professional development. This course is recognised by the RIAI (Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland) in connection with the RIAI Conservation Accreditation System.

Course Organisation:

The course comprises approximately 86 hours of core lectures, 18 hours of practical lectures and case studies, 18 hours of laboratory work and 9 hours of site visits. These are normally held on Friday 7-10 p.m. and Saturday 9.30 a.m.-12.30 p.m. each week throughout the two semesters (September to April). In addition, the student, working individually, shall complete a research project.

Programme Structure

Course Content:

Research and Documentation

The Built Heritage. Archaeology. Vernacular Architecture. Legislation

Building Surveying and Recording. BIM for Historic Structures

Building Stone. Ceramics. Metals. Timber. Thatch and Mudwall

Building Limes and Cements. Concrete

Heat and Moisture. Retrofitting for Energy Performance

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Duration

Part-time
- 12 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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88

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63

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Architecture Civil Engineering & Construction Materials Science View 11 other Masters in Architecture in Ireland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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88

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63

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A level 8 degree in civil engineering or related subject, supported by relevant work experience.

Students holding a level 8 degree in a different discipline may also be considered.

Please note that applications require professional references.

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Tuition Fees

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17610 EUR / year

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EU/EEA Nationals

7890 EUR / year

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Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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