Overview

The Winterthur Program in American Material Culture Program at the University of Delaware provides a multidisciplinary approach to the study of American decorative arts and material culture, defined as the history and philosophy of people and their things.

Learning outcomes

The Program is a cooperative effort of the University and the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library. Related areas are American fine and decorative arts, social and cultural history, literature, and museum studies.

The Program teaches research strategies for analyzing materials, processes, and design and for interpreting cultural meanings and contexts.

Resources include the extraordinary object and library collections at the Winterthur Museum, special collections and digital media at the University of Delaware, and field-based learning in the U.S. and Great Britain.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Decorative Arts in America to 1860

Material Life in America

English Design History

Connoisseurship

Historiography of Material Culture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newark, United States

Disciplines

American and Australasian studies View 131 other Masters in American and Australasian studies in United States

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Other requirements

General requirements

A nonrefundable application fee submitted with the application.

Applicants must list and upload unofficial transcripts of all post-high school academic work from all institutions attended.

Applicants must submit a Personal Statement or answer specific questions or essays as part of the application; a Resume

Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) admission test scores

Tuition Fees

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33480 USD / year

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33480 USD / year

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33480 USD / year

≈ 33480 USD / year

Living costs

Newark

United States

990 - 1700 USD / month

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