BA in Conservation of Cultural Heritage and Performing Arts Management
DURATION
3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* depending on your nationality, yearly fees range from 700 to 1,929 euros
Introduction
N.B.: The program is offered completely in Italian!
The program incorporates both historic and artistic aspects because working in the field of cultural heritage requires you to have an in-depth knowledge of a specific historical context. Depending on the curriculum you choose, you also acquire methodological skills in management (legislation), conservation (restoration, maintenance, prevention), documentation (cataloging, graphic reproduction), promotion (project design, finding resources and funding, financial planning), and cultural heritage.
After graduating the students can have access to Professional Master’s Programmes (1st level) and Master's Degree Programs.
Curriculum
The program is divided into 4 curricula:
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Economics and Management of Arts and Cultural Activities
- Performing Arts and Media Studies
According to the curriculum chosen, some of the subjects offered are:
- Cultural Anthropology Introduction
- Medieval history
- Egyptology
- Fundamentals of Conservation and Management of Cultural heritage
- Contemporary Art History
- Italian Law on Cultural Goods
- History of Architecture
- Geography
- History of Cinema
- History of Stage Design
Career Opportunities
Graduates can find employment in local government and with agencies involved in the protection, conservation and management of archaeological and historical-artistic heritage or the in promotion of artistic events, the performing arts and the culture industry.
Possible careers include:
- Event organiser
- Television, film and theatre producer
- Museum professional
- Art valuation
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Ca' Foscari University offers high-achieving international students renewable scholarship packages of various sizes, ranging from 6,500 euro a year for bachelor's students to 8,000 euro a year for master's students.
These scholarship packages are designed to offer support for the full duration of an award-winner's degree. To be eligible to apply, you will need a minimum 8.5/10 CGPA. Complete information about the requisites and procedures to apply can be found at the dedicated webpage.
The regional government also offers financial aid for international students from low-income families for which you can apply after enrolment.
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About the School
Services offered to international students:
- Welcome Unit
- Immigration Team
- Housing office
- Financial Aid office
- Buddy program
- Tutors
- Sport Centre
- Student associations
- Welcome Week
- Career Service
- Campuses
Life at Ca' Foscari is both rewarding and stimulating thanks to a wide range of activities and events organized by the university as well as the students themselves. You can get involved in student clubs and sports, as well as take advantage of everything the city itself has to offer, from international cultural events to some of the world's most beautiful art and architecture. Plus, if you choose to live in Venice's historic center, you'll surely enjoy living locally and sustainably thanks to the fact that distances are manageable and there are no cars or traffic to compete with.