Microcredentials
  • UAB Microcredential
  • Code: 5145/101
  • 101th edition
  • Modality: Face to face
  • Credits: 3 ECTS
  • Start date: 12/01/2026
  • Finish date: 06/03/2026
  • Places: 40
  • Orientation: Professional
  • Price: 240 €
  • Special price 80 €
    Group of application: Amount with the NextGenerationUE Fund discount applied
  • Teaching language: Catalan
  • Location: Facultat de Filosofia i Lletres (UAB) - Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya (Barcelona)- Centre d'Arqueologia Subaquàtica - Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya (Empuries)
If you are interested in underwater archeology and have never received a higher academic training that would allow you to know this discipline; this microcredential is a basic introductory tool for it. This course developed by the UAB and the prestigious Centro de Arqueología Subacuática de Cataluña (CASC) is designed to introduce the essential issues linked to underwater heritage and its management: methodology, diving regulations, legislation, study, conservation and transfer. CASCO's participation is an essential element to link the practice of underwater archeology and perhaps to generate new vocations.

Contents

- Theoretical contents on underwater archaeology and scope of the discipline at a diachronic level.
- Legislation.
- Conservation and restoration.
- Strategies for valorization/diffusion of underwater heritage.

Career opportunities

The learning outcomes will allow students to obtain introductory and specific training on underwater archaeology, which will improve their expertise in relation to heritage management.

Scholarships and financial aid

Chek all the information on the possibilities for grants and scholarships in the page for UAB financial aids, grants and calls.

Coordinating centres

Escuela de Formación Permanente

Collaborating centres

Centre d’Arqueologia Subaquàtica de Catalunya-MAC, Agència Catalana del Patrimoni Cultural CASC

Contact

Antonio Palomo Perez

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