Overview

Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) Online offers a 100% online accelerated Master of Arts in Museum Studies. The Museum Studies program includes a rigorous study of Museology, which is dedicated to the study of the theories, procedures, and managerial concepts of museums. Utilizing a balanced approach between theory and practice, students gain in-depth knowledge about several aspects of the African Diaspora and museum work, including collections management, exhibition design, museum education, audience engagement, digital strategies, and community involvement. As part of the degree program, students are engaged in applied practice through a required practicum experience in local, regional and national museums, which serve as extended classrooms.

Program Learning Outcomes

The goals of the program are to:

expose to the role museums in creating social and cultural value in communities.

create awareness of the African Disapora's contribution to the world cultural heritage.

examine contemporary and historical issues that impact diversity, inclusion, and social justice in museums.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Museology
Writing for Research in Museums
Museum Education

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

New Orleans, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

Earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited university or college
Undergraduate GPA of 2.5 or better
Graduate or post-baccalaureate work GPA of 3.0 or better
Three letters of recommendation
Statement of Philosophy

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4608 USD / year

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4608 USD / year

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4608 USD / year

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