Conservation University of Malta

Overview

Conservation at  University of Malta  contains an equal balance of theoretical and practical subjects, delivered over both academic years and during summer placements. You will gain experience with a broad range of conservation materials and treatments, advanced methods of scientific materials testing and analysis, as well as the practical conservation of real artwork undertaken in an atelier and/or through fieldwork. A dissertation is undertaken in the final year of the course.

Career:

As a successful graduate, the skills taught will shape you to become an all-round professional conservator, able to apply for and obtain the warrant for the profession, working with the most updated methods on a variety of materials, locally and abroad, critically tackling and solve complex problems in an ethical way.

After completing the Master's programme, you will be able to undertake a PhD, at the University of Malta or abroad. Our excellent academic connections will provide a wide range of opportunities. The Sustainable Living Complex (SLC) will provide an excellent research environment, supported by high-level expertise.