SCIENZE DEI BENI CULTURALI

Tuition comes to 2,900 EUR per year.

Cultural Heritage Studies examines the preservation, interpretation, and management of tangible and intangible heritage, including historical sites, museums, artworks, archives, and cultural traditions. Typical coursework covers art history, archaeology, museum studies, heritage conservation, cultural policy, and the legal and ethical frameworks that govern how heritage is protected and made accessible to the public. Students learn to approach cultural heritage from multiple angles, combining historical and art historical knowledge with practical skills in documentation, conservation planning, and public engagement. Graduates in cultural heritage studies commonly work in museums, archives, cultural heritage organisations, government heritage agencies, and tourism-related institutions, taking on roles such as curator, heritage officer, museum educator, or cultural project coordinator. Others move into cultural policy work, heritage tourism, or further academic study in art history, archaeology, or museum studies. Because cultural heritage sits at the intersection of history, education, and public policy, graduates are prepared for roles that require both scholarly knowledge and practical management skills. This bachelor's program in Cultural Heritage Studies is delivered in English by Universita di Pisa, located in Pisa, Italy, and runs for 3 years. As a first-cycle degree, it is designed for students beginning university-level study, typically after completing secondary education, and provides a foundation for further specialisation in heritage-related fields at the graduate level or entry into related professional roles. Pisa, a city in the Tuscany region of Italy known for its historical and artistic significance, offers a fitting context for undergraduate study in the preservation and interpretation of cultural heritage.