Museum Studies

246 Master's degrees in Museum Studies

Sotheby's Institute of Art

New York City, United States

Contemporary Art

Although the Contemporary Art MA program from Sotheby's Institute of Art primarily focuses on contemporary art from 1960 to the present, students also receive an introduction to art and theory from the post-war period (1945-60), which serves as a springboard for the program and an important point of reference throughout.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$67,608/yr

Tufts University4,1(72)

Medford, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Fine Arts and Museum Studies

The Fine Arts and Museum Studies program of Tufts University emphasizes advanced individual studio practice, creative collaboration, mentorships, and rigorous academic discourse.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,050/yr

Australian National University3,8(58)

Canberra, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art History and Curatorial Studies

The Art History and Curatorial Studies program at the Australian National University allows you to take advantage of our strong connections to the National Gallery of Australia, the National Museum of Australia, the National Portrait Gallery, the National Library and the Australian War Memorial to participate in our renowned internship program.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,080/yr

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(152)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Contemporary Curatorial Practice (Research)

The Contemporary Curatorial Practice (Research) is offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg full-time over one year or part-time over two years.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$1,852/yr

University of Colorado at Boulder4,3(25)

Boulder, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Museum and Field Studies

The interdisciplinary Museum and Field Studies program of the University of Colorado at Boulder is administered by the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, in conjunction with the departments of anthropology; history; art history; ecology and evolutionary biology; and geological sciences; as well as other departments.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,676/yr

George Washington University4,2(39)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Museum Studies

Students in the Museum Studies program at George Washington University gain foundational knowledge about the state of museum work today, practical skills, and the ability to critically engage with developments in the field.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$70,272/yr

Arizona State University4,3(230)

Tempe, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Museum Studies

The Museum Studies MA program offered at Arizona State University examines how museums produce and reflect culture and the role museums play worldwide.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,348/yr

University of Westminster4,3(116)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture with Professional Experience

The Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture with Professional Experience MA programme at the University of Westminster is a unique course that offers you the opportunity to undertake an extended work placement and gain professional work experience. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$27,067/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(115)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Museum Education

The Museum Education programme of the University of Glasgow will provide you with opportunities to develop a critical awareness of the historical, social, political, ethical and philosophical context of educating in and through the museum.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 Blended

1 year$35,809/yr

University of Liverpool4,3(125)

Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Sustainable Heritage Management

The Sustainable Heritage Management programme from University of Liverpool challenges you to think about the meanings of heritage. You’ll explore sustainable heritage management in a range of contexts; architectural, urban, social, political, scientific and economic.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$35,999/yr

University of Bologna4,2(414)

Ravenna, Italy Top 1% in Worldwide

Science for the Conservation - Restoration of Cultural Heritage

The master's degree in Science for the Conservation - Restoration of Cultural Heritage at is an international degree programme at University of Bologna aimed at the education and training of Conservation Scientist, a scientist with knowledge on chemistry, physics, biology, geology and informatics applied to cultural heritage and further knowledge in conservation.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$184/yr

University of Lincoln4,1(50)

Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Cultural and Heritage Management

The Cultural and Heritage Management course at the University of Lincoln aims to enhance students’ knowledge of the demands of leadership roles in these closely-related sectors, including managing attractions and collections; analysing and anticipating sector-wide trends, nationally and internationally; exploring the possibilities of digital cultural heritage; and more.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$25,443/yr

University of Navarra4,8(385)

Pamplona, Spain Top 2% in Worldwide

Curatorial Studies

Curatorial Studies Master's program at University of Navarra is an innovative program, with a practical approach (based on learning by doing) and a real link to the professional world from the beginning.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$18,534/yr

Stockholm University3,9(95)

Stockholm, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Curating Art

The International MA in Curating Art was one of the first curatorial studies programmes in Scandinavia, and has been developed as an ongoing collaboration between Art History (together with the schools of Business and Law) at Stockholm University together with prominent art institutions in Stockholm.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$13,452/yr

University of Birmingham4,2(62)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

International Heritage Management

Discover how the past can be used today and preserved for future generations. Prepare for and enhance your career in the Heritage sector by gaining expert knowledge and practical experience with the International Heritage Management degree offered at the University of Birmingham.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,662/yr

Newcastle University4,2(92)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Museum, Gallery and Heritage Studies

Join the Museum, Gallery and Heritage Studies programme from Newcastle University. Carry out original research in museum, gallery and heritage studies through this research degree.

M.Phil. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$33,021/yr

University of Westminster4,3(116)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture

The MA Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture degree offered at the University of Westminster examines how cultural institutions are changing to meet the needs of the 21st century. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$27,067/yr

The University of Arizona4,2(46)

Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Museum Studies (Certificate NDP)

The Museum Studies (Certificate NDP) program from The University of Arizona allows you to complement your current graduate studies and gain scholarly expertise and practical experience in the field of museum studies.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus

$23,400/yr

Universidade Nova de Lisboa4,1(79)

Lisbon, Portugal Top 3% in Worldwide

Conservation and Restoration

The Master in Conservation and Restoration from Universidade Nova de Lisboa helps you become a professional with the necessary knowledge, tools, training and understanding to act independently in the field of cultural heritage preservation for the benefit of present and future generations.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$8,185/yr

Syracuse University3,9(14)

Syracuse, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Museum Studies

The Master of Arts in Museum Studies at Syracuse University offers a curriculum of hands-on training, research, scholarship and design that prepares you for a wide range of positions in all aspects of museums and cultural heritage.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,270/yr