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83 Master's degrees in Museum Studies in North America
The City University of New York4,2(40)
Online Top 8% in Worldwide Museum Studies
The Master of Arts in Museum Studies at The City University of New York is a 30-credit online programme designed for aspiring curators and administrators. This flexible degree focuses on diversity and inclusion within the sector. Students explore collections management and exhibition design through a professional lens.
M.A. Part-time Online
$16,950/full
University of San Francisco3,9(27)
San Francisco, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Museum Studies
The University of San Francisco offers a unique master’s degree in Museum Studies where students prepare for leadership positions in artistic, cultural, and heritage organizations that operate in a constantly changing social dynamic.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year, 4 months$27,120/yr
Maryland Institute College of Art5,0(3)
Baltimore, United States Curatorial Practice
The first of its kind in the country, Maryland Institute College of Art's degree in Curatorial Practice prepares students to expand the role of curators--engaging audiences more effectively by proposing alternative models of exhibition-making, institution-building, and social justice through art.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$56,500/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
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
University of British Columbia4,2(210)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Museum Education
The term museum encompasses a broad range of organisations with a focus on learning in settings outside the traditional classroom. Contemporary Museum Education from University of British Columbia establishes museums as innovative learning environments rather than repositories of artefacts.
Master Part-time Blended
2½ years$13,778/yr
University of Tulsa3,8(5)
Tulsa, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Museum Science and Management
Extend your knowledge from the classroom to work in Tulsa’s many museums and cultural organizations with this Museum Science and Management MA programme from University of Tulsa.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$51,084/yr
University of Toronto4,1(296)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide Museum Studies
Offered by the Faculty of Information at University of Toronto, the Master of Museum Studies (MMSt) program prepares students for future involvement in museums and related cultural agencies.
Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$32,887/yr
University of Washington4,2(54)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Museology
A muse is someone, or something, that inspires. The ending, -ology, means to study. So museology is the study of inspiration. That’s what we do. That’s what our students at the Museology programme at the University of Washington, do. They study inspiration. They study how it fuels innovation, nurtures community, and propels positive change.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$33,171/yr
Morgan State University4,3(14)
Baltimore, United States Museum Studies and Historical Preservations
The Morgan State University Master of Arts Degree in Museum Studies and Historical Preservation is an interdisciplinary graduate program within the College of Liberal Arts.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$30,690/yr
Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO)4,0(3)
Online Museum Studies
Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) offers the only Master of Arts in Museum Studies in the State of Louisiana. The mission of the department is to educate and train a diverse student population to be professionals and leaders in the museum and arts sectors.
M.A. Part-time Online
1 year$4,608/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(48)
Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Critical Museum Studies
Critical Museum Studies is a pre-professional interdisciplinary MA program, offered by the University at Buffalo, with coursework in Art, Anthropology, and Arts Management.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,740/yr
University of Delaware4,0(36)
Newark, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Art History for Museum Professionals
Art History for Museum Professionals from University of Delaware integrates the requirements of the M.A. in art history and the certificate in museum studies within one accelerated plan offering both in-depth art historical education and museum training.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$36,828/yr
University of Oklahoma4,5(30)
Online Top 3% in Worldwide Museum Studies
The College of Professional and Continuing Studies Master of Arts in Museum Studies at the University of Oklahoma a 100% online, cutting-edge program designed to prepare today’s museum professionals for the challenges of tomorrow.
M.A. Part-time Online
1 year, 8 months$16,731/yr
Columbia University4,3(91)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Modern Art - Critical and Curatorial Studies
The Modern Art - Critical and Curatorial Studies program at Columbia University is founded on the conviction that art historians and critics engaged with modern and contemporary art need to understand curatorial strategies that reflect the interrelationship between new mediums and modes of practice, as well as changing institutional and exhibition practices and forms.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$73,456/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(210)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Art History (Critical Curatorial Studies)
Art History (Critical Curatorial Studies) at University of British Columbia is an emerging field of scholarship and training that looks directly at the roles and responsibilities of curators and critics as mediators between objects, institutions, experiences, individuals and groups.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,266/yr
New York University4,3(114)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Moving Image Archiving and Preservation
The Moving Image Archiving and Preservation MA program from New York University is a two-year, interdisciplinary course of study that trains future professionals to manage and preserve collections of film, video, digital, and multimedia works.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$76,646/yr
Harvard University4,0(168)
Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Museum Studies
Learn techniques and strategies for keeping museum collections relevant, audiences inspired, and operations smooth with the Master in Museum Studies degree offered by Harvard University.
Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1 year$3,440/module
Buffalo State SUNY4,9(8)
Buffalo, United States Art Conservation
Art Conservation from Buffalo State SUNY prepares students for careers as professional conservators caring for works of artistic, historical, and cultural significance. The three-year program is inter- and cross-disciplinary with an educational balance between theory and practice.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$23,790/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,6(49)
Online Top 0.1% in Worldwide Museum Studies
Museums today need visionary leaders. This MA in Museum Studies program at Johns Hopkins University offers the theory and practice of all aspects of the museum field, teaching innovative skills and knowledge to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
M.A. Part-time Online
1 year, 8 months$51,800/yr