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The vision of the Irish Georgian Society is to conserve, protect and foster a keen interest and a respect for Ireland’s architectural heritage and decorative arts. These aims are achieved through its scholarly and conservation education programmes, through its support of conservation projects and planning issues, and vitally, through its members and their activities.

Student Scholarships - 'Conservation without Frontiers' Summer School, June 2019

04.03.2019

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2017 Summer School: Students visiting Scutchers Cottage, Newmills, Co. Donegal

Join the Irish Georgian Society and Ulster Architectural Heritage for the third year of our biennial 'Conservation without Frontiers' Summer School, from 20 to 22 June 2019. Admission is open to students and professionals working in a related field as well as the general public. Participation in the summer school provides an excellent opportunity for those with an interest in conservation and heritage to meet with others from across different universities, disciplines, and related fields.

Student Scholarships
Once again there are 30 fully subsidised scholarships available to students studying a related subject at degree level, including Architecture, Conservation, Engineering, Planning or Heritage and Museum Studies.

Applications are accepted online until 22 March, via this link.

Allocation of places will be dependent on the commitment to participate in the student competition which includes the advance submission of one A3 poster responding to a given heritage and conservation issue in the Fermanagh/ Cavan area. More information will be provided to successful applicants. Winners will receive a prize presented on the final day of the school.

Tickets can be booked by day or for the full three days, and early bird rates are available until 30 April. Book tickets online here.