Programmes

Heritage is anything from the past that people identify with, or something which is handed down through generations. Heritage is also concerned with how the past shapes the present and future – in, for example, tourist attractions, museum exhibitions, cultural identities, post-conflict reconciliation, planning policies, and nature conservation schemes. The study of heritage at ATU is broad

A one-year taught Masters programme in the Discipline of Archaeology. The aim is to introduce graduate students to the fusion of landscape, landscape archaeology and heritage as a research and contemporary public resource. The programme provides a solid grounding in theory and practice, including public and community archaeology and heritage, based on a wide variety of case-studies, field classes

The Public History and Cultural Heritage MA programme provides a structured academic approach to public or applied history, and cultural heritage research and interpretation. The programme equips students with knowledge and transferrable skills needed to understand and practice history in the public domain, in ‘real world’ settings outside of academia. It combines conceptual, methodological and