Programmes

Gilders/goldplaters and decorators design and refine objects and surfaces with traditional and modern craft techniques. They apply gold plating of gold leaf to ornamental and everyday objects or cover them with layers of silver leaf, leaf copper or bronze powder. In addition, they repair and restore historical art and furnishings or parts of buildings (e.B. church altars, monuments, tower clocks)

The continuing education program in "Library and Information Studies" prepares students for higher qualified functions in the area of information and knowledge management, with particular focus on libraries, information and documentation centers and similar institutions. In addition to management basics for library, information and documentation services, fundamentals of media theory, media

As one of four training libraries in Austria, we offer a diverse education, training and continuing education program in the field of librarianship. The education and training team at Graz University Library supports professional development in the context of lifelong learning.

The continuing education program in "Library and Information Studies" prepares students for higher qualified functions in the area of information and knowledge management, with particular focus on libraries, information and documentation centers and similar institutions. In addition to management basics for library, information and documentation services, fundamentals of media theory, media

Libraries, archives, museums and other information institutions form a solid bridge between searching and finding. People who want to work in such institutions, or who already do, not only need skills in the sustainable procurement, preservation, archiving and accessibility of digital and analog media, as well as metadata management. They must also be able to check and select sources with regard

The master programme places the necessary emphasis on the acquisition of practical professional knowledge through training, but naturally remains an academic programme with a strong scientific component. Attention is paid to the theoretical principles and methodologies of archivistics and information management, but also to broader policy issues such as management, archiving strategies, selection

In this master's programme, you and your supervisors work out your own pathway based on your field of interest. This will give you the opportunity to profile yourself within one of the three lines of study: the heritage safeguarder (conservation-restoration) the heritage strategist the heritage researcher. The focus of the programme is on the learning line heritage safeguarder. Via two modules of

Heritage in the 21st century is international, interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary. It is no longer just about monuments and landscapes but has a broad application: built heritage heritage, nature and landscapes archaeological heritage museum studies documentary heritage: archives and libraries securing intangible heritage and ethnology digital heritage Heritage: Policy conservation

Increasing digitalisation in the conservation of cultural heritage Today, innovative methods of digitisation are being used in the preservation of historical monuments, museum studies and the protection of cultural assets. The digital recording of buildings and objects is now a standard part of heritage conservation alongside the monitoring of a building's condition with intelligent sensor systems

The Cultural Heritage programme comprises a one-year programme with an extended internship. Students with a bachelor's degree in human sciences or a master's degree in another branch of science can sharpen their subject-specific profile with a thorough interdisciplinary study. These courses have been developed specifically for the postgraduate programme and are not offered in other programmes

The studies in the Department of Restoration incorporate academic subjects, as well as subject blocks that provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the restoration of easel paintings and monumental paintings. Theoretical restoration disciplines include painting technology and specialty chemistry. Lectures tackle research of the structure of the artwork, damage diagnostics, and

The Restoration department in the master's program is structured into the practical and theoretical restoration. Based on the direction chosen for the master's thesis, a summary of the specific topics of the master's thesis is studied within the framework of study courses, solutions to the problems of each thesis are discussed, thereby theoretically increasing the experience of each student