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MA/MS in Museum Studies

Central European University

Wien, Austria•QS 2027 #239

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At Central European University in Wien, Austria, MA/MS in Museum Studies is offered as a master's degree in Humanities & Cultural Studies programme. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: courses.ceu.edu ·

Program details

Overview

The two-year MA in Museum Studies is run jointly by Central European University and the Wien Museum. It combines rigorous academic training in historical studies with practical museum experience at leading European museums. Coursework covers the history and theory of museums alongside multidisciplinary study of the past. The programme aims to prepare students for careers in museums and memory institutions worldwide. It is taught in English and awards a Master of Arts, MA after 120 ECTS.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Central European University

Type: University
Control: Private
Students: 1,419
QS rank: #239
Programs: 46
Location: Wien, Austria
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Museum Studies award?

Central European University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Humanities & Cultural Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Museum Studies take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

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