Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Museum Studies

Street Dragon Puppet by Michael Runge (2008) with students from the Herron School of Art and Design.

Graduate Museum Studies

IUPUI offers two options for Graduate level students: a Graduate Certificate (18 cr. hrs) and a Master of Arts degree (36 cr. hrs.).

The Graduate Certificate may be taken as a freestanding credential or paired with graduate work in another related discipline (ex. Anthropology, History, Philanthropic Studies, Education, Library Science, Non-Profit Management). Please follow this link to review the Requirements.

The Masters Degree is an interdisciplinary curriculum integrating theory and practice  of museum work. Through a foundation of core courses, internships, and a choice of electives, students build their knowledge and skills in museum practice. A variety of collaborative museum projects encourage students to explore their potential as self-reflective, creative innovators in a rapidly changing field. Please follow this link to review the Requirements.

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