Program Overview
The Critical Museum Studies at University at Buffalo is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Critical Museum Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 12,252 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,582 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Buffalo, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Critical Museum Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Museum History
- Museum Management
- Historic Sites
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- RESUME or CV;
- STATEMENT OF INTENT that describes your preparation (academic and related work/life experience) and motivation for graduate study in Critical Museum Studies. Describe areas of focus that you are interested in pursuing, career objectives, and any other information that may be helpful to admissions committee;
- WRITING SAMPLE \xc2\x96 this is a well-written paper from an undergraduate course and a critical component of the application;
- OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS
- THREE LETTERS OF REFERENCE preferably from former professors or museum professionals, should attest to your ability, level of maturity, and readiness for graduate level Critical Museum Studies.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 12,252 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,582 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 12,252 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,582 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University at Buffalo directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University at Buffalo
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, United States
University at Buffalo is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
