Master's Degree in Management of Artistic and Architectural Heritage, Museums and the Art Market
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
Spanish, Galician
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 854
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
The inter-university master's degree provides training to its students to respond to the growing demand for professionals in study, research and cultural management linked to historic cities, museums, the art market, tourism and, in general, the cultural heritage of a historical-artistic nature.
This master's degree aims to respond to the growing demand for professionals trained in study, research and cultural management tasks related to the historic city, the history of the arts, museums, the market, tourism and, in general, cultural heritage. of a historical-artistic and architectural nature. It has, fundamentally, a practical and professional orientation with regard to the study of movable heritage, museology and the arts market. It is an interuniversity master's degree with the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Curriculum
This master's degree has the following specialties:
- Specialty in Architectural Heritage and Historical City 24.0 ECTS
- Specialty in Conservation and Exhibition Spaces of Artistic Heritage 18.0 ECTS
- Specialty in Art and Market 9.0 ECTS
To obtain one or more specialties, students must pass all the subjects of the corresponding module; also take the master's degree without obtaining any specialty, choosing the elective subjects freely.
The modules are intended to serve as guidance for students when defining their training. It is not mandatory to take these modules exclusively, and it is possible for each student to choose one subject or another.
The compulsory subjects are taught on the campuses of the universities of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and the University of Santiago de Compostela independently. The rest of the elective subjects are taught through videoconference and in a coordinated manner by professors from both campuses. Theoretical classes are taught in the morning and practical classes in the afternoon.
Program Outcome
It is a primary objective of the program:
- Train the student for research in the field of art history and heritage.
- Take the first steps in research, which will culminate in the preparation of a doctoral thesis.
- Provide training on the use of methods that are applicable in professional practice
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Career Opportunities
This master's degree guarantees professional training that can satisfy the demands of society when it comes to the intervention of future graduates in the areas of knowledge of this master's degree; fields like:
- Processes for the protection and management of cultural heritage, both from an institutional and business level.
- Integration in specific areas of conservation and exhibition: museums, cultural centers, archives, etc.
- Research in the management and dissemination of cultural content through exhibitions, interpretation of cultural heritage or curatorial work.
- Development of activities linked to the cataloguing, expertise and market of works of art, etc.
- Activities linked to entities specialized in production, documentation and dissemination of content associated with the history of art, architecture and tourism. On the other hand, the master's degree authorizes the completion of a doctoral thesis and the beginning of research tasks.