Curating Art and Cultures (Heritage Studies)
Curating Art and Cultures is a unique, two-year Dual Master's programme designed to train the curators and (museum) researchers of the future. The programme encourages you to deepen your disciplinary knowledge and develop your research skills. In the process, you will engage with crucial theoretical concepts and contemporary issues regarding the collection and display of art objects and cultural artifacts and put these into practice in the museum context.
📌 Long and intensive internship
Hands-on, extended internship
Strong connections with the professional field
In the heart of vibrant cultural hub Amsterdam
Offered jointly by leading research universities and museums
Is Curating Art and Cultures right for you?
- You are interested in combining academic reflection with practice in the museum and curatorial fields.
- For Arts of the Netherlands students, a strong interest in Dutch and Flemish art (1200 to the present), within an international context, is expected.
- You are able to conduct research independently, formulate functional and consistent research questions, collect material, apply theory, present research results and produce written work.
- You are ambitious, are a team-player, and are willing to reach a conversational level of Dutch to enhance integration during your internship.
In this video the teacher and students of the programme explain how this programme is structured and what the unique aspects are.
Degree certificate
The Dual Master’s in Curating Art and Cultures is a programme of the accredited degree programme Heritage Studies. After successful completion of this programme, you will receive a legally accredited Master’s degree in Heritage Studies and the title Master of Arts (MA).
- Degree programme
- MA Heritage Studies
- Type
- Regular study programme
- Mode
- Full-time
- Credits
- 120 ECTS, 24 months
- Language of instruction
- English
- Starts in
- September
- CROHO code
- 60836
- Location
- University Quarter