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MA Museum Practices

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Memphis

Program Overview

In the museum practices concentration, students focus on acquiring specialized knowledge and skills related to the practical aspects of museum work and curatorial practices. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for careers in museums, galleries, and cultural institutions, with an emphasis on curation, exhibition design, collections management, and audience engagement. Throughout the program, students study the principles of museum organization and management, exploring topics such as museum ethics, conservation, provenance research, and the legal and ethical considerations of handling art and cultural objects.

Program Key Stats

$1069 (Per Credit Hour)
$60

Jan Intake : 1st NovAug Intake : 15th Feb


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Eligibility Criteria

2.5
4 Years

6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

A U.S. bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university. Official transcripts. GPA: A minimum of 2.5 on a scale of 4.0 TOEFL iBT: 80 or IELTS 6.5 overall. A letter of intent, explaining the applicant’s motivation and objectives in pursuing a graduate degree in art history. A sample of undergraduate writing, preferably in art history. Two letters of recommendation, at least one of which should be from a college faculty member who knows the student well.

Career Options

  • Social Worker
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  • Social Justice Specialist or Consultant
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  • Legislative Advocacy
  • International Humanitarian

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