Historic Preservation Education Programs

To preserve our nations heritage and provide access to its rich education benefits, the National Park Service provides educational resources and guidance for professionals in historic preservation and related fields, educators and teachers, students, and interested members of the general public.

Students of historic preservation at UVA engage with both American and International heritage theory and practice through coursework, field schools, study abroad opportunities, internships, independent study, and other educational activities.

NCPE has reviewed historic preservation education programs throughout the United States, according to our membership standards. The programs, linked to below, all comply with these standards.

Schools, nonprofits, and organizations around the country are dedicated to advancing historic preservation, spearheading research and educating the next generation of tradespeople. Read on to learn more about some of the top trades schools for historic preservation around the U.S.

From a preservation perspective, heritage education programs are important because they can help instill a preservation ethic in the children who will one day bear responsibility for the stewardship of our society's historic resources.

Historic preservation programs are. uniquely situated to leverage new digital.education and research, I then present. the results from a research survey of. the sixty-three preservation programs. registered with the National Council for. Preservation Education (NCPE), detail

Program Length: 7 semesters. Historic preservation is both a popular movement and a specialized field.Admissions Requirements. Students first must apply to, and be accepted by, the School of Law before they will be considered for admission to the MA program in preservation studies.

The Virginia Historic Preservation Awards. Past Preservation Projects. Education. African American Fellowship Program. Resources for Students and Teachers. Preservation Webinar Archive.