Overview

The main goal of the Historic Preservation MSc degree offered by The University of Vermont is the development of long-term professional perspectives bolstered by training in appropriate skills. Graduate students are offered an intensive, practical, community-oriented, professional experience. Strong emphasis is placed on hands-on, community-based projects through linkages with local, state and federal groups, organizations and agencies, heritage organizations, museums, and historic sites.

Career prospects

Examples of positions that have been held by graduates of the UVM Historic Preservation Program include: state historic preservation officers; federal historic preservation officers; executive directors and field representatives of prominent non-profit preservation organizations; executive directors of historic site museums; directors of historic preservation revolving funds; historic preservation review coordinators; certified local government coordinators; historic preservation faculty at colleges and universities; downtown preservation development managers; and principals and associates of historic preservation consulting firms and cultural resource management companies. Additional examples of organizations that have employed UVM Historic Preservation Program alumni are listed below. More information on preservation career opportunities is available at the Historic Preservation Jobs & Internships page.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of American Architecture

History on the Land

Historic Preservation: Development Economics

Historic Preservation Law

Researching Historic Structures and Sites

Community Preservation Project

Contemporary Preservation Planning and Policy

Historic Preservation Practice Methods

Architectural Conservation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-24 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Burlington, United States

Disciplines

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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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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Electronic Application
Statement of Purpose
Application Fee of $65.00 for Master and Doctoral; $20 for Certificate of Graduate Study
Email addresses for three people who will provide letters of recommendation. This information is submitted within the application and letters are sent from the recommender directly to us through the application portal.
One transcript from each institution you have attended, including the one you currently attend. Unofficial transcripts uploaded by you are sufficient for the review process for most programs. Official transcripts are only required if you are admitted.
Residential Status Questionnaire
Test scores for English proficiency for applicants whose native language is not English.

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Tuition Fee

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International

53400 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1780 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

53400 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1780 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

20340 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 678 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Burlington

1269 - 1888 USD /month

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