Overview

Rome hosts the major international organizations concerned with heritage preservation and has the greatest concentration of heritage monuments and works in the world. This means the city serves as the ideal base from which to prepare students for a career in this field.

Features

This Cultural Heritage - Sustainability and Community degree program at The American University of Rome shapes a new type of professional by offering liberal arts, humanities, and social science graduates the opportunity to acquire the expertise and practical skills necessary to become a heritage professional in the 21st century.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Students must obtain at least a B- for their MA thesis to complete the MA program.

The thesis will focus on a particular topic identified by the student as an area of special interest and/or pertinent to his/her future career or further research in Cultural Heritage.

The thesis enables a student to demonstrate the knowledge and skills acquired during coursework, as well as their ability to conduct a research project, produce high-quality academic writing and defence.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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100

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IELTS

7

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Roma, Italy

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Museum Studies View 22 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in Italy

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To apply for an M.A. program, students are required to submit documents detailing their undergraduate education together with a transcript of all completed courses.

Students are also required to submit their Curriculum Vitae, an academic writing sample demonstrating research abilities, and a motivation statement (minimum 700 words) explaining their interest in their program of choice and their career goals, having carefully reviewed the courses that are offered. In addition, students are required to submit at least one academic letter of recommendation, preferably by an academic advisor or professor from the undergraduate level, and at least one professional letter of recommendation.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

16800 EUR / year

≈ 16800 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

16800 EUR / year

≈ 16800 EUR / year

Additional Details

U.S. citizens, a permanent U.S. resident, or a Canadian citizen must make the payment in USD ($27,400). For all others please make payments in Euros.

Living costs

Roma

Italy

850 - 1450 EUR / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Roma

Funding

Scholarships Information

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