Programme overview

Degree

MLA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

Learn techniques and strategies for keeping museum collections relevant, audiences inspired, and operations smooth. Through the master’s degree in the field of museum studies you: Build deep knowledge of twenty-first-century museum operations, including program development and evaluation; visitor engagement and education; collections care and research; fundraising; marketing, and legal issues; Enhance your understanding of exhibition content development and design, museum technology, public outreach, communications, and social media; AND Gain hands-on experience through intensive courses at Harvard museums, active-learning weekends at Smithsonian museums, and an optional internship. At Harvard Extension School, your admission is based largely on your performance in three specific Harvard Extension courses that you complete before submitting an application.

Programme overview

Degree

MLA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

Learn techniques and strategies for keeping museum collections relevant, audiences inspired, and operations smooth. Through the master’s degree in the field of museum studies you: Build deep knowledge of twenty-first-century museum operations, including program development and evaluation; visitor engagement and education; collections care and research; fundraising; marketing, and legal issues; Enhance your understanding of exhibition content development and design, museum technology, public outreach, communications, and social media; AND Gain hands-on experience through intensive courses at Harvard museums, active-learning weekends at Smithsonian museums, and an optional internship. At Harvard Extension School, your admission is based largely on your performance in three specific Harvard Extension courses that you complete before submitting an application.

Admission Requirements

TOEFL

100+

IELTS

7+

GPA

3+

To pursue a graduate degree at Harvard Extension, you must meet the following criteria: You hold a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent OR You do not already have a graduate degree in a similar field.

Starting Month(s)

Jan

Starting Month(s)

Aug

Domestic

Starts from

29,000 USD

International

Starts from

29,000 USD

Scholarships

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Master of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies (Museum Studies)

Harvard University, Cambridge, United States

29,000 USDTuition Fee/year

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