Overview
The program’s emphasis on networking in the field and its established relationships throughout the regional and international cultural community provide a welcoming, nurturing and enjoyable learning experience.
Program focus
The Master’s in Arts Administration at the University of New Orleans examines many crucial elements of the business that underlies artistic creation and public delivery, including:
- Public arts policy and advocacy
- The generation and management of public cultural activity such as exhibits, performances, arts education, and community programs
- The commercial and non-profit sides of the business of culture, including organizational structures and staff roles
- The critical stakeholders in the business of culture, their relationships to one another, and their roles in the process, including artists, managers, agents, producers, presenters, boards of directors, donors, and audiences
- The relationship of money to culture, including production budgeting, earned revenue generation, and fundraising;
- Marketing the arts
- Legal issues such as copyrights, licensing, and contracts
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Development for Arts Organizations
- Arts Administration: Legal and Business Applications
- Marketing the Arts
- Arts Organizations & Businesses
- Nonprofit Finance
- Research Methodology in the Arts
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Visual Arts Management of Creative Industries View 863 other Masters in Visual Arts in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Applicants should have an undergraduate grade point average of 3.0, and 3.0 for any post-baccalaureate work (on a 4.0 scale).
- Satisfactory academic standing at the last college or university attended.
- Official Transcripts & GPA Requirements
- Statement of Purpose - Maximum one page. Describing why you wish to pursue a master’s degree in Arts Administration.
- Current Curriculum Vitae/Resume - Detailing business, academic and arts-related experience.
- Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
13678 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13678 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
13678 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13678 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
9108 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9108 USD per year during 12 months.
Summer: $335 per credit
Living costs for New Orleans
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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