The Museum Studies Certificate Program teaches students about the past, present, and future of museums. As a student in the program, you will build a valuable professional network and prepare for work in a museum setting.
This five-course, graduate-level certificate program is for anyone who wants to work in the world of museums, from recent college graduates to those who already have advanced degrees, and both career changers and those who currently work in museums.
This certificate teaches current issues and trends in the field. Guest speakers, discounts to area museums, and membership in the New England Museum Association build valuable professional networks. All students participate in a 125-hour museum practicum at a museum anywhere in the world.
See Tuition and Financial Aid information for GSAS Programs. Note: This program is eligible for federal loans. This program is not eligible for Tufts tuition scholarships.
Research/Areas of Interest: History of museums, exhibitions, and collecting; history of art history; Early Modern European art and theory