Program Overview

Master's Degree in Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage

The Master's Degree in Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage at UPV is designed to train experts in the protection of cultural heritage. This program aims to provide students with advanced skills to research, conserve, and restore works of historical and aesthetic value. With a theoretical-practical education, graduates will be prepared to lead projects in museums and cultural institutions, ensuring academic excellence for those seeking to preserve our cultural heritage.

Program Details

• Official Title: Master's Degree in Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage
• Credits: 90 ECTS
• Acronym: MUCRBC
• Language of Instruction: Spanish
• Location: Valencia, Spain
• Modality: Presential
• Campus: UPV Valencia Campus Site

Admission and Fees

• Offered Places: 35 (for the course 26-27)
• Course Start: September 2026 (for the course 26-27)
• Course Duration: A year and a half, from September 2026 to February 2028
• Number of Credits: 90 ECTS (for the course 26-27)
• Credit Price:
  • Type 1 students (National, EU, and foreign students residing in Spain): 35.34 (for the course 26-27)
  • Type 2 students (All other international students): 70.68 (for the course 26-27)
• Total Price:
  • Type 1 students: From 3180.6 (for the course 26-27)
  • Type 2 students: From 6361.2 (for the course 26-27)

Pre-registration

• Phase 0: From 17 November 2025 to 13 February 2026, directed to international students (outside the EU)
• Phase 1: From 2 March to 30 April 2026, directed to all students (national, EU, and international)
• Phase 2: From 15 to 26 June 2026, directed to all students (national, EU, and international)
• Phase 3: Two periods, from 31 July to 7 August and from 24 August to 4 September 2026, directed to all students (national, EU, and international)

Quality and Regulations

• The program prioritizes quality of service and stakeholder satisfaction, aligning with the PE UPV 2027_SIRVE and the Quality Policy.
• Degrees Quality: Includes SIGCTi, verification reports, indicators, and registration (RUCT).
• User Support: Enquiries, suggestions, complaints, and congratulations, as well as appointment scheduling.
• Institutional: Strategic Plan SIRVE, Quality Policy, and other institutional aspects.

Additional Information

• The program is part of the Universitat Polit鋃nica de Val鋝cia (UPV), which has a strong commitment to academic excellence and the preservation of cultural heritage.
• UPV has managed more than 124,000 internships in companies and created 5,500 part-time jobs on campus, demonstrating its strong connection with the professional world.
• The university has also processed 24,151 job offers for its students, highlighting its role in facilitating career opportunities.