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Faculty Faculty of Restoration (FR)
Study programme Arts (N8206)
Branch of study / Specialization Restoration and conservation of works of art and craft on paper, textile and related supports (8206T131/99 - 2015)
Level of acquired qualification Follow-up study
Form of study Full-time
Standard length of study 2 years
Number of ECTS credits 120
Qualification awarded Master of Arts (MgA.) (6)
Access to further studies Doctoral study programme  
Type of completion State final examination
Study and Examination Code URL
Faculty coordinator for international students
Tmejová Jana, Mgr.
Email: ects.coordinator.fr@upce.cz
Phone: +420466036581
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Key learning outcomes Educational and occupational objectives of the field of study: Field of study objective consists in educating qualified restorers and conservators specialized in written and book culture capable of individual and team work and mastering extensive practical and theoretical knowledge; they are engaged in a controlled profession of dealing with restoration of creative art works which are not categorized as cultural relics, however, they are stored in museum or gallery collections, or those are cultural value items; the objective is also targeted at cultural heritage items restoration being creative art works or art-and-craft works. The graduate masters creative art, professional abilities and skills, information and theoretical knowledge of particular problems of history of written culture, restoration and conservation and related restorer proficiencies. He/she is able to apply methodological and operating procedures of historical and latest conservation and restoration techniques. He masters latest materials within the branch; he/she himself/herself or in cooperation with experts of related branches is able to prepare the entire restoration draft including exploration, diagnostics, art-historical and historical assessment, restoration design, restoration treatment accomplishment and its documentation. He is ready to participate and accomplish restoration and conservation activities covering extensive complexes exceeding a solitary work of art. He/she is capable of considering complex and conceptual process of keeping and protecting written cultural heritage. He/she is able to apply in practice knowledge and practical experience in restoration materials, techniques and technologies within interdisciplinary activities both in preventive care and restoration of work of art. He/she also masters knowledge of international and national care of monument principles, relevant legislation and economy within particular branch. The graduate is able to apply his/her profession as an independent restorer responsible for a complex tasks; he/she can work in teams focused on saving extensive collections of book and written culture; he/she can be in charge of regional administrative departments, work within institutes of care of monuments, specialized companies, museums and galleries being responsible for restoration and conservation of collection artifacts including those categorized as works or art. He/she is ready to work in EU countries and further countries. Knowledge obtained within follow-up master course of study is a platform for best students to continue doctoral study program having the similar specialization or as a part of continuing education.
Specific admission requirements unspecified
Specific provisions for recognition of prior learning unspecified
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Profile of the programme academical
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Status Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course code Course title (* Final State Examination) Language of instruction Number of ECTS credits Course availability
A Compulsory 1 Winter KHVFR/EAP1 Economic aspects of cultural heritage care I Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KHVFR/AJR1 English language for restorers I Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KHVFR/RMU1 Restoration of Contemporary Art I Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KHVFR/RPP1 Restoration and cultural heritage care I Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KHVFR/VHP1 Historical sources application in restoration I Czech 2  
B Compulsory option 1 Winter KCHTFR/TMTP1 Methods for the restoration of paintings on textile support and related materials I Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Winter ARPKVD/PAT1 History of writing and typography I Czech 2  
B Compulsory option 1 Winter ARPKVD/AT1P Studio practicals I Czech 10  
B Compulsory option 1 Winter KHVFR/IDK1 Historical techniques of illustration supplement of books I Czech 4  
B Compulsory option 1 Winter ARUDP/HTTP Historical techniques, methods and materials of paintings on textile support and related materials Czech 4  
B Compulsory option 1 Winter KCHTFR/TPK1 Technology of written artworks on paper I Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Winter ARUDP/AT1T Studio practicals I Czech 10  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KHVFR/RMU2 Restoration of Contemporary Art II Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KHVFR/AJR2 English language for restorers II Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Summer AVP/KEZ1 The concept and ethics of restoration intervention I Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KHVFR/EAP2 Economic aspects of cultural heritage care II Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KHVFR/OVK1 Ornament in the creative art history I Czech 2  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KCHTFR/TMTP2 Methods for the restoration of paintings on textile support and related materials II Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KHVFR/IDK2 Historical techniques of illustration supplement of books II Czech 2  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer ARUDP/AT2T Studio practicals II Czech 10  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer ARPKVD/AT2P Studio practicals II Czech 10  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KCHTFR/TPK2 Technology of written artworks on paper II Czech 4  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer ARPKVD/PAT2 History of writing and typography II Czech 2  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer ARUDP/HTRTP Historical techniques for the restoration of paintings on textile support and related materials, methods and materials used Czech 4  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KHVFR/SDP1 Seminary for Thesis I Czech 8  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter ARPKVD/AT3P Studio practicals III Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KCHTFR/TMTP3 Methods for the restoration of paintings on textile support and related materials III Czech 4  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter ARUDP/AT3T Studio practicals III Czech 18  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KCHTFR/UPO1 Introduction to the Polygraphy I Czech 2  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KCHTFR/TBP1 Printing Inks and Papers I Czech 2  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KCHTFR/TPK3 Technology of written artworks on paper II Czech 4  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KHVFR/DFO1 History of Photography I Czech 2  
A Compulsory 2 Summer ARPKVD/TERS Techniques of Restoration  (*) Czech 0  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KHVFR/SDP2 Seminary for Thesis II Czech 11  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KHVFR/DVKS History of Decorative Arts and Preservation of Heritage  (*) Czech 0  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KCHTFR/CHETS Chemical Technology of Conservation and Material Science  (*) Czech 0  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KHVFR/DFO2 History of Photography II Czech 3  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer ARPKVD/AT4P Studio practicals IV Czech 16  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer ARUDP/AT4T Studio practicals IV Czech 19