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Museum Studies

Museum Studies

Explore the Intricate Business of Museums

Whether you’re interested in collections management, exhibitions, education, or another aspect of museum work, the master’s program in museum studies can help you embark on a successful career. In courses that connect theory and practice, you investigate the challenges confronting museums today and learn the intricacies of operations.

Master of Liberal Arts in Museum Studies

Learn more in Overview.

The Harvard Extension Advantage

Being a student in a Harvard Extension School program has its perks. In addition to privileges afforded you by a Harvard student ID card, you have access to academic workshops, career counseling, early registration, and more. See Candidate Perks.