Four schools, one mission:
education and research for the preservation of art and cultural heritage.

Our mission is to train conservation professionals, developing a strong network of students, lecturers and researchers committed to the preservation of art and cultural heritage in society.

Excellence in education and research

Each institution is a center of education and research with an interdisciplinary team of lecturers, researchers and professionals specialized in the different fields of conservation-restoration.

Internationally recognized titles

The degrees are recognized by the Swiss Confederation and recognized internationally opening up career opportunities worldwide.

BA in Conservation

Conservation is about understanding and preserving our shared history. On our Bachelor's programs, you will learn to preserve art and cultural heritage — from paintings, sculptures, and graphics to contemporary art and time-based media, decorated architectural surfaces, archaeological findings, scientific objects, and textiles.

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MA in Conservation-Restoration

During the Master’s program in conservation-restoration you will learn to plan and realise direct and indirect treatment on different kinds of objects. You will benefit from extensive hands-on experience in our specialized workshops and ateliers.

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