Heritage Preservation, MHP at Georgia State University

Programme overview

The MHP program attracts students from ages 21 to over 60, all with a wide variety of backgrounds and interests, creating an eclectic and energetic academic setting. Our students use their heritage preservation educations to teach, advocate, restore, interpret and plan for the preservation of historic resources and interpretations of history to a public audience.

Faculty: College of Arts & Sciences | Duration: Minimum of 42 semester hours of graduate coursework must be completed. | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall, with consideration for an Assistantship:February 15 Fall: March 1 Spring: November 1 Summer: Does Not Admit Admissions Deadlines | Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

What you will study

Students pursuing a master in heritage preservation degree have the opportunity to specialize in either public history or historic preservation. Each degree involves completing 42 credit hours within four areas of concentration. Historic Preservation Areas of Concentration Cultural Resources (12 hours) Buildings and Environment (15 hours) Area of Concentration (9 hours minimum) Applied Studies (6-9 hours) Public History Areas of Concentration Historical Foundations (15) Professional Concentrations (15 hours) Electives (6 hours) Capstone Courses (6 hours)

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must complete the online graduate application and submit the following: Three letters of recommendation Official transcripts (one from each institution attended) A Statement of Purpose that describes your educational and career goals as it relates to your course of study. Normally two or three pages, with special attention to the applicant’s proposed course of study, likely faculty adviser(s), and possible thesis topics. GRE NOT required

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate programmes (degree, certificate, non-degree and transient): $50 non-refundable application fee; Executive MBA and Executive Doctorate in Business Administration: $100; graduate re-entry: $25. Deadlines vary by college and programme.

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.gsu.edu/future/admissions/

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