NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE · SINGAPORE
Master of Arts in Architectural Conservation
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€33k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
This Master of Arts program focuses on the crucial field of architectural conservation, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to preserve and manage built heritage. It delves into the complexities of historic buildings and urban environments, emphasizing sustainable approaches to conservation. The curriculum is designed to foster a deep understanding of the historical, cultural, and technical aspects of safeguarding architectural legacies for future generations.
Curriculum
The program is structured over four semesters (two academic years) for full-time study. The curriculum includes core modules and potentially electives or a project component, though specific module details for each year are not fully detailed in the provided text.
- Year 1
- Year 2
Careers
Graduates of the Master of Arts in Architectural Conservation are well-positioned for careers in preserving and managing cultural heritage. The program prepares students for roles that require a blend of historical understanding, technical expertise, and conservation planning.
- Architectural Conservator
- Heritage Consultant
- Conservation Planner
- Project Manager for Heritage Sites
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students for the Master of Arts in Architectural Conservation programme?
- The international tuition fee for the full programme is SGD 49,050 (inclusive of 9% GST) for students admitted from AY2026/2027 onwards. An acceptance fee of SGD 10,900 is also required and will be credited towards programme fees.
- How long is the Master of Arts in Architectural Conservation programme?
- The programme is structured over four semesters, which is equivalent to two academic years for full-time study.
- What are the entry requirements for the programme?
- Applicants must possess a good Bachelor's degree from a reputable university. Specific English language proficiency requirements are generally expected but not detailed in the provided text.
- How do I apply for the Master of Arts in Architectural Conservation programme?
- International applicants should submit an online application form along with the non-refundable application fee of SGD 163.50 (inclusive of GST). You will also need to upload supporting documents such as academic transcripts and certificates.
- What are the potential career outcomes after completing this programme?
- Graduates can pursue careers as Architectural Conservators, Heritage Consultants, Conservation Planners, or Project Managers for Heritage Sites.
- Are there any scholarships available for this programme?
- The DoA Graduate Futures Fellowship is available for applicants from ASEAN countries, though the specific amount is not specified.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA good Bachelor's degree from a reputable university.
Specific English language proficiency requirements are not detailed in the provided text but are generally expected for graduate programs at NUS.
Fees
Tuition (international)SGD 49,050 (inclusive of 9% GST) for the full programme (for students admitted AY2026/2027 onwards). Payable in instalments. An acceptance fee of SGD 10,900 is also required.
Tuition (home)SGD 29,430 (inclusive of 9% GST) for the full programme (for students admitted AY2026/2027 onwards). Payable in instalments. An acceptance fee of SGD 10,900 is also required.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided.
Programme fees are subject to annual review and revision. The acceptance fee is non-refundable and non-transferable but will be credited towards programme fees. Miscellaneous Student Fees (MSF) are also applicable. A non-refundable application fee of SGD 163.50 (inclusive of GST) is required with the application.
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the online application form, accompanied by the non-refundable application fee of SGD 163.50 (inclusive of GST).
2. Provide Supporting DocumentsUpload all required academic transcripts, certificates, personal statements, and any other supporting documents as specified by the admissions guidelines.
3. Await Admission DecisionThe university will review applications. Successful candidates will receive an offer of admission.
4. Accept Offer and Pay Acceptance FeeUpon receiving an offer, accept it and pay the non-refundable acceptance fee (SGD 10,900 for international students) by the stipulated deadline. This fee will be credited towards your programme fees.
Scholarships
DoA Graduate Futures FellowshipNot specified
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students for the Master of Arts in Architectural Conservation programme?
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The international tuition fee for the full programme is SGD 49,050 (inclusive of 9% GST) for students admitted from AY2026/2027 onwards. An acceptance fee of SGD 10,900 is also required and will be credited towards programme fees.
How long is the Master of Arts in Architectural Conservation programme?
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The programme is structured over four semesters, which is equivalent to two academic years for full-time study.
What are the entry requirements for the programme?
+
Applicants must possess a good Bachelor's degree from a reputable university. Specific English language proficiency requirements are generally expected but not detailed in the provided text.
How do I apply for the Master of Arts in Architectural Conservation programme?
+
International applicants should submit an online application form along with the non-refundable application fee of SGD 163.50 (inclusive of GST). You will also need to upload supporting documents such as academic transcripts and certificates.
What are the potential career outcomes after completing this programme?
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Graduates can pursue careers as Architectural Conservators, Heritage Consultants, Conservation Planners, or Project Managers for Heritage Sites.
Are there any scholarships available for this programme?
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The DoA Graduate Futures Fellowship is available for applicants from ASEAN countries, though the specific amount is not specified.