Offered by Université Laval in Québec, Canada, Museology (Graduate Diploma) is a postgraduate diploma in Museum Studies programme. The programme runs for 1 year.
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Diploma
Field:Museum Studies
Duration: 1 year
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This Diplome d'etudes superieures specialisees (DESS) in Museology at Universite Laval is a 27-credit graduate diploma offering theoretical and practical training focused on the conservation and valorization of collections. The program prepares graduates for professional roles across museum disciplines, covering curatorial, collections-management, and public-engagement functions. Completed at a full-time pace, the diploma takes about one year over three consecutive sessions (fall, winter, summer), with a part-time option also available. Courses are offered in a range of formats, including distance, hybrid, and comodal delivery. Admission is offered for the Fall term only. Applicants submit a curriculum vitae and a two-page statement of interests and professional objectives alongside their academic file. The program is open to graduates of any bachelor's degree, making it a common entry point into museum careers for candidates from varied academic backgrounds.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.00 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: Any bachelor's degree is accepted, along with a program or graduation GPA of at least 3.00 on the 4.33 scale. Non-francophone applicants must achieve a TCF score of at least 600 out of 699 with at least 14 out of 20 on the written-expression component, or complete course FLS-2093 with a grade of C or higher. Applicants must submit a curriculum vitae and a two-page statement of interests and professional objectives.
