Master in Applied Museum and Heritage Studies

Tuition fees are 10,000 USD per year; applications for the Feb 2027 intake are open until May 1, 2027.

The Applied Museum and Heritage Studies program is tailored for individuals aiming to make a significant impact in the museum and heritage sector. This one-year master's program, taught in English, is designed for students who are passionate about cultural heritage and wish to engage in socially responsible practices. Ideal candidates are those with relevant work experience who seek to deepen their understanding of how museums can address contemporary societal challenges.

Throughout the program, students will explore key themes such as sustainability, inclusivity, and digitality. The curriculum includes hands-on projects that allow students to develop practical skills in designing exhibitions, educational programs, and community initiatives. By engaging with real-world scenarios, students will learn to conceptualize and implement interventions that resonate with diverse audiences, preparing them for a dynamic career in the field.

Graduates of this program can pursue various roles, including project leaders, section heads, or independent advisors within museums and heritage organizations. They will be equipped to work in both grassroots initiatives and established institutions, contributing to the sector's evolution. Potential employers include cultural institutions, non-profits, and governmental organizations focused on heritage and community engagement.