Master of Arts in Museum Administration
Create a Museum-Worthy Career
You know museums give people a rare and thrilling glimpse into the past. Combining public history and public administration into one focused program, Norwich University’s online Master of Arts in Museum Administration program prepares you for middle- and upper-level leadership roles within historical museums, societies and similar open institutions. You will gain the training needed to lead and make history accessible to a wide audience. Build your museum as a business by understanding the deep knowledge of museum studies, methods and practices, and the skills to run a complex nonprofit.
Expect an online learning environment designed for adult learners like you. Your intimate classrooms will include students from varying stages of the field – from recent undergraduates, military veterans and secondary school teachers to current museum professionals who want to advance their careers.
Norwich is ready to meet you wherever you are in your career. You will not only learn to describe, preserve, curate and interpret visual artifacts, written documents and material culture but also acquire skills in exhibition development and project management. With your degree from Norwich, you will synthesize this expertise in museum methods and practices with personnel management, marketing, fundraising, strategic planning, budgeting, grant-writing and ethics.
