Overview
What you will study
Condition surveys of historic buildings require an understanding of architectural and construction history, as well as the ability to analyse and prioritise defects. The Condition Surveys of Historic Buildings course offered by University of Oxford is designed for built environment professionals who are responsible for the repair, maintenance and management of heritage assets, public sector planning and conservation professionals, and owners of heritage assets.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Surveying historic buildings
- Surveying major heritage assets
- Non-destructive surveying techniques
- Agencies of decay
- Traditional building construction (optional session)
- Fire protection in historic buildings
- Church inspections
- Visit to a church or chapel for survey exercise
- Practical group work exercise, writing up and presenting reports of the site visit
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Construction ManagementAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The course is designed for built environment professionals who are responsible for the repair, maintenance and management of heritage assets, public sector planning and conservation professionals, and owners of heritage assets
Tuition Fee
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International
585 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 585 GBP for the full programme during 3 days. -
National
585 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 585 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.
- includes coffee/tea
Living costs for Oxford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.