Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies at University of Cincinnati

Programme overview

Museum Studies or Museology is the study of museums. It explains the history of museums and their role in society, as well as the activities they engage in, including curating, preservation, public programming, and education. History, Public History, Anthropology, Art History, Art Education, and Sciences at this point. We are actively reviewing courses for consideration and adding additional course options on an ongoing basis.

Faculty: College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning | Duration: 2 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Cincinnati, OH, United States

What you will study

The Museum Studies certificate is an integrated, multidisciplinary program of study combining classroom instruction with an internship opportunity for direct on-the-job experiences. Twelve credit hours of study are required. The curriculum is designed to supply students with a balance of the practical and theoretical information needed to work in the museum world. It consists of four classes: one (1) internship + any three (3) courses from the available electives.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Online application $20 application fee domestic, $25 international. Transcripts that indicate receipt of a least a bachelor's degree with a 3.0 GPA.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications: programmes set their own deadlines and decision schedules. Most programmes use the UC Graduate Admissions Application; Nursing uses NursingCAS, Occupational Therapy OTCAS, Physical Therapy PTCAS, Athletic Training ATCAS, Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology CSDCAS, and Public Health SOPHAS.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uc.edu/admissions.html

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