Offered by Université du Québec à Montréal in Montréal, Canada, MA/MS in Muséologie is a master's degree in Museum Studies programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 852 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Museum Studies
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 852 / credit
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Master's in Museology (Maîtrise en muséologie) at Université du Québec à Montréal provides training in the theory and practice of museum work, covering the history and functions of museums, conservation, exhibition design, and education within cultural institutions. The 45-credit programme comprises 24 credits of theoretical coursework, including required courses, elective seminars, and a disciplinary course, and 21 credits of practical training through an internship, a directed work project, and a synthesis seminar. Full-time completion takes two years; part-time study takes four years. Admission is primarily at the fall term, with winter-term admission possible depending on the programme's capacity, reflecting demand from a professional field that draws candidates from both museum practice and related academic backgrounds. Courses are offered during the day and in the evening. The programme is classified in UQAM's tuition class A.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree, or the equivalent, completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on a 4.3 scale; candidates averaging between 2.8 and 3.2 may be considered following review by the selection committee. Applicants must demonstrate sufficient knowledge of English and submit a brief description of their museology-related experience (maximum three pages), an explanation of their career plans (maximum two pages), and two confidential letters of recommendation from professors or employers.
