MA Museology at University of Florida

Programme overview

Master of Arts degree in Museology (Museum Studies): The School offers this interdisciplinary program that consists of both academic and practical work. The curriculum allows students to do graduate work in a disciplinary emphasis (art history, anthropology, history, education, or the natural sciences, for example) and at the same time complete a concentrated study in professional museum practice.

Faculty: College of the Arts | Department: School of Art and Art History | Study mode: full-time | Location: Gainesville, FL, United States

What you will study

Concentrations: Historic Preservation.

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Entry requirements

Master of Arts degree in Museology (Museum Studies): The School offers this interdisciplinary program that consists of both academic and practical work. The M.A. degree in museology requires 48 credit hours including: 15 credits of museum studies courses (museology seminar, 3 credits; collections management, 3 credits; museum education, 3 credits; exhibitions, 3 credits; special topics, 3 credits) 15 graduate credits in a disciplinary focus 6 credits of internship 6 credits of electives 6 credits of individual credit. University-wide graduate admission (not specific to this programme): application through the UF graduate application; official GRE scores are required by most programmes (GMAT for MBA applicants), per programme; transcripts, a CV or resume and letters of recommendation where the programme requires them.

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 applicants apply through the UF graduate school application on CollegeNET and pay a $30 non-refundable application fee; the Office of Admissions does not offer an application fee waiver. Deadlines vary by department. Most applicants must submit GRE scores, all MBA applicants must submit GMAT scores, and some engineering programmes accept the Fundamentals of Engineering exam instead of the GRE.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.ufl.edu/apply/graduate/

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