University of Barcelona

Information for the student – Conservation-Restoration of Cultural Heritage

Recommended applicant profile

Students of upper secondary school education with a specialisation in art, humanities, science or technology. Applicants to the bachelor's degree in Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage should have the following characteristics:

  • An interest and curiosity in the processes of artistic creation and cultural assets that comprise heritage, and a sense of responsibility and ethical commitment that ensures the transmission of aesthetic and cultural values to future generations.
  • Curiosity to discover how materials behave from a scientific perspective, the processes of transformation and ageing of materials, and the technologies of analysis and treatment of cultural assets for their conservation and restoration
  • Sufficient communication skills, including a command of oral and written language in Catalan, Spanish and English for the transmission of opinions, description of processes and writing of reports.
  • An ability to read and understand academic texts.
  • Skill and manual sensitivity in relation to cultural or art activities.
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