Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS

International Cultural Heritage Law and Provenance Studies

Université de Genève UNIGE
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Program overview

  • Type of course
    Universities, Berufsorientierte Weiterbildung
  • Degree
    Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS in International Cultural Heritage Law and Provenance Studies / Certificat de formation continue CAS en Droit international du patrimoine culturel et recherche de provenance
  • Course language
    Englisch
  • Course format
    Blended learning (combination of in-person and online)
  • Time commitment
    Part-time
  • Duration

    3 semesters

What the program looks like

The CAS in International Cultural Heritage Law and Provenance Studies provides specialised training in international cultural heritage law and provenance studies. It targets cultural heritage practitioners, professionals seeking a career shift, and postgraduate students. The programme develops a critical understanding of the legal, political, historical, technical and philosophical dimensions of cultural heritage. It covers seven modules: legal overview, provenance studies, data protection, archives, digital tools, due diligence and circulation, and future developments in provenance studies.

Admission

  • Hold a Master’s or a Bachelor’s degree in law from a University, a Master’s or a Bachelor’s degree in law from a University of Applied Sciences (HES), or a degree deemed equivalent and recognised by the University of Geneva
  • Exhibit their interest in participating in the CAS and
  • Have a sound command of English; candidates who are not native English speakers must be able to show that their English language ability is of a high enough standard to successfully engage with and complete the course via a recognised test (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.) or one or more degrees obtained following the completion of programmes taught in English

For more information on admission requirements, consult the institution's website.

Costs

CHF 5'300.- For more information on costs, consult the institution's website.