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<\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n\nFor the 21st time, we invite you to join the Heritage Academy\u2019s postgraduate programme. Run by the International Cultural Centre and the Krakow University of Economics, the programme offers a modern curriculum in cultural asset management and the promotion of cultural heritage. Classes at the Heritage Academy are taught by experts from Poland\u2019s most dynamic cultural institutions. Applications for the 2026\/2027 academic year will remain open until 25 September.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The postgraduate programme run by the ICC and the Krakow University of Economics prepares graduates for modern work in cultural institutions and for the wise management of heritage resources, both tangible and intangible. The Heritage Academy offers 300 hours of classes and 16 weekend sessions. Practical sessions, seminars, lectures and fieldwork are led by qualified staff. These are individuals specialising in the creation and organisation of exhibitions, the management of large museums and collections, the conservation of works of art and the protection of cultural heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Heritage Academy\u2019s modern programme<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Heritage Academy\u2019s postgraduate programme covers topics that enable students to expand their knowledge of the most pressing issues, such as the use of AI tools in the cultural sector, the protection of cultural heritage in the event of a crisis or war, as well as the legal aspects of the restitution of lost or illegally exported works of art in Poland and Europe. Participants in the Heritage Academy programme have the opportunity to learn about how cultural institutions operate, studying their funding and management systems. They can also gain an \u201cinsider\u2019s view\u201d of the workings of museums, cultural centres and galleries, as well as selected contemporary conservation projects. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
During the 21st edition of the Heritage Academy, as every year, there will be study visits to cultural institutions, field workshops held at historic sites, and a study trip dedicated to the topic of cultural heritage management. This academic year will also provide an opportunity to take part in Open Lectures, organised as part of the study programme.
Price: 2900 pln perm term<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nTeaching wise heritage management since 2001<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The MCK Heritage Academy has been running its postgraduate programme since 2001. Since then, 20 intakes have taken place, with over 450 participants. The main aim of the programme is to prepare graduates for modern work in cultural institutions and for the wise management of both tangible and intangible heritage resources. The Heritage Academy programme is aimed at employees of cultural institutions, tour operators, heritage conservation services, teachers, museum professionals, as well as owners of historic buildings and investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Graduates of the Academy of Heritage include. Paulina Cius-G\u00f3rska (Director of the Upper Silesian Ethnographic Park in Chorz\u00f3w), Marcin Dawidowicz (Mazovian Voivodeship Conservator of Monuments), Michal D\u0119bowski (Municipal Conservator of Monuments in Szczecin), Monika Gubala (Director of the Department of Culture and National Heritage in the Office of the Marshal of the Ma\u0142opolska Region), Dorota Janiszewska-Jakubiak (member of the ICC Program Council), Dr Piotr Ole\u0144czak (Director of the Office of Decorations and Appointments at the Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland), Dr. Katarzyna Palubska (ICOMOS – International Council on Monuments and Sites), Zygmunt Sabik (Deputy Director of the International Centre for Training and Research on Heritage in Danger, Wroc\u0142aw).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/div>\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n<\/div>\ndr Micha\u0142 Wi\u015bniewski <\/div>\nHead of the Education Centre Academy of Heritage, Lecturer at the Academy of Heritage<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nPhD Wojciech Ba\u0142us<\/div>\nInstitute of Art History of the Jagiellonian University <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\ndr Dorota Bia\u0142ek-Kostecka<\/div>\nAcademy of Fine Arts in Krakow<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nPhD Marek \u0106wiklicki<\/div>\nProf. UEK, Krakow University of Economics<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nMaria Dankowska, PhD<\/div>\n\u0141\u00f3d\u017a University of Technology<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nPhD Piotr Dobosz<\/div>\nFaculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nMaciej Gnela, MA<\/div>\nKrakow University of Economics<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nPiotr G\u00f3rajec, MA<\/div>\ndeputy director of the Museum of King Jan III’s Palace at Wilan\u00f3w<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nDr Katarzyna G\u00f3ralczyk<\/div>\nDoctor of security studies, researcher at the Faculty of History and Cultural Heritage at the Pontifical University of John Paul II<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nPawe\u0142 Jaskanis, MA<\/div>\nDirector of the Museum of King Jan III’s Palace at Wilan\u00f3w<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nAlicja Knast, MA<\/div>\nDirector of the National Gallery in Prague<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nPhD Piotr Krasny<\/div>\nArt historian, researcher of the history of early modern art<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nPhD Andrzej Matlak<\/div>\nFaculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nAmbrose Mitu\u015b, PhD, Prof. UEK <\/div>\nProf. UEK<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nMonika Murzyn-Kupisz, PhD, prof. UJ <\/div>\nProf. UJ<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\ndr Micha\u0142 Niezabitowski<\/div>\nKrakow historian, museologist<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nPrzemys\u0142aw Nocu\u0144, PhD<\/div>\nInstitute of Archaeology of the Jagiellonian University<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nKatarzyna Pleba\u0144czyk, PhD<\/div>\nFaculty of Management and Social Communication of the Jagiellonian University<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nMarcin Poprawski, PhD<\/div>\nAdam Mickiewicz University in Pozna\u0144<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nProf. Jacek Purchla<\/div>\nArt historian and economist<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nAndrzej Siwek, PhD<\/div>\nPhD in architecture and urban planning<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nProf. Wojciech Szafra\u0144ski<\/div>\nDoctor of legal sciences, professor at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Pozna\u0144<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nMarek \u015awidrak, MA<\/div>\nArt historian and lawyer<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nProf. Krzysztof Sur\u00f3wka<\/div>\nHead of the Department of Public Finance at the Krakow University of Economics<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nProf. Bogus\u0142aw Szmygin<\/div>\nLublin University of Technology<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nProf. Stanis\u0142aw Walto\u015b<\/div>\nFaculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nGrzegorz Zaj\u0105czkowski, MA<\/div>\nEngineer, programmer<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n<\/div>\nDominik Ziarkowski, PhD, Prof. UEK<\/div>\nAssistant professor at the Department of Tourism at the Krakow University of Economics<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/mck.krakow.pl\/wp-content\/themes\/mck\/images\/closed.svg\")
\n <\/div>\n\n \n\n\n\ndr Micha\u0142 Wi\u015bniewski <\/div>\nHead of the Education Centre Academy of Heritage, Lecturer at the Academy of Heritage<\/div>\n \n\n head of the Education Centre \u2013 Academy of Heritage at the International Cultural Centre, assistant professor at the Department of Economic and Social History of the Krakow University of Economics, researcher of 20th-century architecture of Krakow and Poland, member of the board of the Institute of Architecture foundation.\r\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\nPhD Wojciech Ba\u0142us<\/div>\nInstitute of Art History of the Jagiellonian University <\/div>\n \n\n Institute of Art History of the Jagiellonian University \u2013 his areas of expertise cover 19th to 21st-century art theory and history, the relationship between art and philosophy, cultural anthropology, and literary studies. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\ndr Dorota Bia\u0142ek-Kostecka<\/div>\nAcademy of Fine Arts in Krakow<\/div>\n \n\n head of the Laboratory for Transfer and Separation of Mural Painting at the Department of Conservation and Restoration of Mural Painting at the Faculty of Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\nPhD Marek \u0106wiklicki<\/div>\nProf. UEK, Krakow University of Economics<\/div>\n \n\n Prof. UEK, Krakow University of Economics \u2013 his scholarly interests include management in public administration, modern methods and concepts of organisation and management, information and communication management. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\nMaria Dankowska, PhD<\/div>\n\u0141\u00f3d\u017a University of Technology<\/div>\n \n\n \u0141\u00f3d\u017a University of Technology \u2013 specialist in research on urban planning and urban regeneration. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\nPhD Piotr Dobosz<\/div>\nFaculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University<\/div>\n \n\n Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University \u2013 his interests focus on issues of administrative law, local government law, protection of monuments, and cultural heritage. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\nMaciej Gnela, MA<\/div>\nKrakow University of Economics<\/div>\n \n - Staff<\/a><\/li>\n
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