Overview

Department of Art Conservation / Department of Art Conservation is located in Newark, DE, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Art conservation
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Preservation studies

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	9

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Internship, portfolio, oral exam, oral presentation

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

52

Applied

13

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Course work in chemistry, art history/anthropology and studio art; minimum of 400 hours of conservation experience

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

30

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	90%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	6.67%

Gender

Male (6%)

Female (93%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 3

Part-time - 15

Male (8)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Emergency response cleaning techniques, degradation process, art history, artists, materials, techniques of preservation and treatment
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	500,000

Location & Contact

Address 210 South College Avenue
Newark, DE  19716
United States

Contact Debra Hess Norris
Phone: 302-831-2000

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