Laurea Magistrale (Second cycle degree/Two year Master - 120 ECTS) in RESEARCH, DOCUMENTATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE

Graduates will fit in the following professional roles and relative functions in the listed fields of employment:

CURATOR
Functions:
- coordination of archaeological heritage protection and preservation activities, with high level skills in the field of museum arrangements, management and promotion. Close collaboration with museums, local authorities and Superintendencies within the local territory;
- in the field of preservation, diagnostic surveying of artefacts, management of their relative preservation and any restoration works, production of reports to document all procedures carried out;
- Coordination of dissemination and teaching activities aimed at the promotion and valorisation of the archaeological heritage in a given territory.

Career opportunities:
- Institutions and authorities for the conservation and valorisation of the archaeological heritage, including Superintendencies and Museums.

ARCHAEOLOGIST
with managerial functions

Functions:
- Management of teams working in the identification, surveying and study of archaeological documents in the field;
- Coordination of environmental and landscape protection activities and the preservation of archaeological assets in Italy and aboard;
- Preventive archaeological assessment and supervision during public and private building works (the so-called. “Codice Urbani”, under the Italian law on preventive archaeology on public worksites)

Career opportunities
- Public, private and tertiary institutions and authorities (local authorities, foundations, ONGs)
- Companies, businesses and cooperatives specialising in the delivery of consultancy and services which work with public authorities.