MA in Museums, History & Culture

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George Washington University’s MA in Museums, History and Culture is a unique joint degree program, drawing on the expertise of faculty in History, American Studies and Museum Studies. The program offers a range of courses emphasizing both historical scholarship and practical application, preparing graduates for careers in museums, historic sites and a range of other public-facing historical programs.

 


 

Join the Graduate Programs Virtual Open House: October 20–30

Registration is now open for GW's 2025 Columbian College of Arts and Sciences (CCAS) Graduate Programs Open House! The virtual event features program-specific information sessions and opportunities to interact with current graduate students, faculty and our admissions team. Attendees will receive an application fee waiver.

The History Department will host several virtual information sessions for prospective graduate students:

  • History (MA, PhD): October 22
  • Museums, History and Culture (MA): October 28

Registration and Details