Overview

The M.A. in Heritage Management is offered by University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Key facts:

The M.A. in Heritage Management of University of Hawaii at Hilo has five main objectives:

to apply anthropological concepts to guide a workforce of historic preservationists who are committed to the long-term management of Hawaiian cultural resources;

increase the number of individuals of local ancestry in leadership positions in heritage management;

provide better assistance to community planners in developing plans that are more sensitive to traditional cultural properties, human burials, sacred sites, ancient habitation sites, agricultural systems, and trails;

provide training to meet the professional qualifications of principal investigators as defined in Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR)13-281 for conducting archaeological fieldwork and for conducting cultural impact assessments; and

provide training to meet the federal professional standards for archaeologists as defined in 36 CFR Part 61.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Thesis Design, Method, Theory
Ethics of Heritage Management
Historic Preservation Laws
Qualitative & Quant. Methods
Cultural Impact Assessments

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hilo, United States

Disciplines

Museum Studies View 78 other Masters in Museum Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

A completed application form and appropriate fee. The application form and fee information are available online UH Online Application Form. Application deadlines for graduate programs differ from deadlines posted for undergraduate programs.
One official transcript from each post-secondary institution attended. These transcripts must be sent directly from the institution or submitted by the applicant in a sealed institutional envelope if accompanying the application.
Official Graduate Record Examination scores or other qualifying test scores as determined by the program (check admissions requirements in each program description).
A minimum of three letters of recommendation attesting to the academic ability or other qualifications of the applicant.
Statement of academic and/or long range goals.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26568 USD / year

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Out-of-State

26568 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

11736 USD / year

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Living costs

Hilo

United States

1196 - 1823 USD / month

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