Overview

Accredited by the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC), this Architecture - Building and Heritage Conservation course at University of Portsmouth encourages you to engage creatively, theoretically, and research-wise with historic buildings and sites and explore conservation design on a conceptual and practical level.

These methods will help deepen your understanding of the heritage and conservation process, especially the tangible and intangible factors that encompass our historic, contemporary, cultural, and social values. Our team of heritage and conservation experts will support you in sharpening your skills and bolstering your professional practice.

Careers

Upon completion, you'll have the specialist skills to pursue a career within the conservation, architectural and planning professions. You’ll also develop historical and technical knowledge, and understand research methodologies applicable to conservation.

The creative conservation design skills, professional competencies, and expansive learning environment on this course can lead you to work in:

architecture, interior or conservation practices

consultancy

regeneration projects

heritage management bodies—such as National Trust and Historic England

conservation training centres

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Programme Structure

Modules include:

Integration of Transdisciplinary Experiences
Landscape and Urbanism: Territories and Systems
Landscape and Urbanism: Sites and Systems
Spatial Practices: Situated Ecologies
Spatial Practices: Thinking and Making
Work-based Learning Opportunity

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00

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It is strongly recommended you apply as early as possible before the start of your chosen course.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Architecture Biodiversity & Conservation View 106 other Masters in Biodiversity & Conservation in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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65

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General requirements

A minimum of a second-class honours degree in a relevant subject such as:

Architecture

Interior Architecture

Landscape Architecture

Urban Design

Civil Engineering

Building Surveying

Geography

Spatial Practice

History

Fine Art

Or a design-related subject, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications. An online portfolio submission may be required as part of the selection process.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17900 GBP / year

≈ 17900 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9700 GBP / year

≈ 9700 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time

UK: £3,230 in y1 and £6,470 (subject to annual increase) in y2

International: £5,970 in y1 and £11,930 (subject to annual increase) in y2

Living costs

Portsmouth

United Kingdom

710 - 1099 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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