Master in Built Heritage

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Apr 1, 2027. Tuition comes to 55,000 NZD per year.

The Built Heritage specialization focuses on the conservation and development of historic buildings. This program is ideal for students who are passionate about preserving cultural heritage and wish to explore the multidisciplinary aspects of heritage conservation. With a duration of one year, this master's program offers a unique opportunity to study in New Zealand's leading architecture school.

Students will engage with subjects such as architecture, art history, and sociology, gaining insights into the assessment and preservation of historic structures. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills and theoretical knowledge, preparing students for real-world challenges in heritage conservation. Hands-on projects and case studies will enhance their learning experience.

Graduates can pursue careers as conservation consultants, heritage advisors, or work within government agencies focused on heritage management. Potential employers include local councils, private heritage organizations, and cultural institutions. The skills acquired in this program are transferable across various sectors, making graduates valuable assets in the job market.