Programmes

The master's programme Arts and Heritage, Policy, Management and Education, which you can choose to follow in English or Dutch, examines the concepts of ‘arts’ and ‘heritage’ as expressions of both past and present culture. You will develop insights into how the meanings, values and usages of art and heritage have transformed throughout modern history. You will also develop the knowledge and

Have you always been curious about what an art handler does? Then our short modules might be something for you. In 20 to 40 teaching periods, you learn about the principles of art handling and about setting up objects. You learn how to manipulate, package, move and install heritage and art objects (in an exhibition space or heritage depot).

Specialization course

Does your heart beat faster in museums, libraries, archives, churches and monasteries? Then perhaps you have a bean for cultural heritage. In this sector, the call for quality care is getting louder and louder: professionalising, preserving and managing, preventive conservation, and of course: taking care of the collections. Does that sound like music to your ears? Then the course 'Preservation

The course is built around specific objects and object families. This is why it is well-suited to real-life conservation and restoration practice. This practice is approached from an integrated vision. This means, among other things, that the heritage object is viewed through contemporary cultural-anthropological glasses. The preservation of our heritage is of social importance, something of the

To strengthen heritage skills and competences, FARO offers a comprehensive training programme. From theory to practice, from basic knowledge to experimentation, for starters as well as seasoned heritage workers, from one-off sessions to longer training series: you can find it all in our training calendar. For the core functions of heritage we offer on yearly basic courses of 2-4 days) These

The master's program in Conservation with Specialization in Conservation of Cultural Heritage Objects provides in-depth knowledge and skills in current science-based methods and approaches in the field of heritage conservation. The program is conducted in the subject of Conservation and rests on both scientific and humanistic foundations. It addresses sustainability aspects in relation to heritage

Specialization course

The programme is geared to graduates of conservation-restoration (BA of at least 7 semesters, MA, Mag.art., Dipl.-Rest.) who wish to enlarge their competences in international project work, in teaching and conveying restoration knowledge, in project and site management, and in the preservation of both cultural and world heritage. All this is based on an innovative transcultural and

The content of the programme is in line with current trends in the European Union, such as the need to promote a participatory and more open cultural heritage governance process, focused on local resident involvement, sustainability, digitization and the use of modern technology to make heritage accessible and attractive. Recognition of the economic potential of cultural heritage, critical