Leiden University

Master in Arts and Culture

Leiden, The Netherlands Taught in English Open to international students

Introduction

Founded in 1575, Leiden University is one of Europe's leading international research universities. It is renowned for its high-quality teaching and innovative research across a wide range of disciplines.

About the Program

The Master in Arts and Culture at Leiden University is a one-year program for students passionate about art history and museum studies, offering specializations in Art History and Museum Studies.

The curriculum explores the history, methods, and theories of art history and museology, with electives allowing students to tailor their studies to their interests, and includes critical theory, world art studies, and object studies.

Graduates can pursue careers as Museum Curator, Art Historian, Cultural Manager, and Exhibition Designer, often finding employment in museums, galleries, cultural institutions, and educational organizations.

Tuition in Context

This program's tuition is 15% above the typical master's in The Netherlands.

Median tuition for that cohort is 17,022 USD, across 1,417 programs in our catalog.

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