Museum Anthropology

Columbia University

United States of America, New York City

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Columbia University

United States of America , New York City

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines8-Sep-2022 18-Mar-2022

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Duration 12 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 61,180 / year

Apply Date 18-Mar-2022

Next Intake 8-Sep-2022

Museum Anthropology

About

Overview This Museum Anthropology program at Columbia University combines the strengths of a premier academic department of anthropology and an innovative department of museum anthropology whose collections and archives span the history and geographic range of the discipline. Key Features Students learn the practical skills entailed in working in museums and develop the strong theoretical perspective essential to those who use material culture to express ideas through visual display. The program prepares students to interpret ethnographic and archaeological collections to the general public, work in registration or collections management, and become scientific, educational, or research staff at various levels at facilities ranging from small local museums to larger institutions. I want to find another Master Course

The free-standing MA in Museum Anthropology, offered jointly by the Columbia University Department of Anthropology and the American Museum of Natural History, is a professional degree for those already employed in or interested in moving into the museum field.

Disciplines

Anthropology

Museum Studies

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : transcripts of all previous post-secondary education a statement of academic purposea curriculum vitae or résuméthree letters of recommendation from academic sources GRE scores and, if applicable, results of the TOEFL or IELTS examination to fulfill the English Proficiency Requirementa sample of scholarly writing, if required by the department or programpayment of the application fee