Overview

The M.A. in Museum Professions is a 39-credit, on-campus program from Seton Hall University designed for individuals interested in pursuing careers in museums or related cultural institutions.

Key Features

Students complete an Internship and Master's Thesis and can choose from four advanced areas of study: Museum Education, Museum Registration, Museum Management, and Exhibition Development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anatomy of a Museum

History and Theory of Museums

Writing for Museums

Museum Technologies

Seminar Abroad

Internship

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

39 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

South Orange, United States

Disciplines

History Museum Studies View 557 other Masters in History in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Electronic application and application fee

Resume/Curriculum vitae

Personal statement (up to 550 words, about 2 pages) - please review our tips and suggestions

Official transcript(s) from all institutions attended - including pre- and post-baccalaureate coursework

GRE or Miller Analogies Test (MAT) scores (see below for waiver criteria)

Letters of recommendation (2)

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Tuition Fee

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International

57135 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1465 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

57135 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1465 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

57135 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1465 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for South Orange

1702 - 4188 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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