Museum Studies

17 PhD programmes in Museum Studies

University of Leicester4,3(94)

Leicester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Museum Studies

Museum Studies at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Museum Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

4 years$24,352/yr

Newcastle University4,2(92)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Museum, Gallery and Heritage Studies

Through this Museum, Gallery and Heritage Studies PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll join a thriving, high-profile interdisciplinary research community of postgraduate research students and experienced academic researchers who are key figures in their fields.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$33,010/yr

University of Hertfordshire4,3(113)

Hatfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Heritage

The Professional Doctorate in Heritage (DHeritage) programme at the University of Hertfordshire is aimed at professionals who work in, or desire to work in, the heritage field broadly defined, whether in the private or the public sector.

Doctorate Full-time +2 Blended

6 years$24,514/yr

The University of Manchester3,9(97)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Museum Practice

Our pioneering Museum Practice doctoral programme at The University of Manchester is specifically designed for people working in museums and galleries who want to undertake advanced research which builds on their professional knowledge and practice.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$30,440/yr

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(153)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Heritage Studies

The PhD degree in Heritage Studies is offered within the Wits School of Arts at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$1,922/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(334)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Heritage and Museum Studies

This Heritage and Museum Studies degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,619/yr

University of Essex4,2(94)

Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Curating

The University of Essex is one of few research-intensive universities to offer a practice-based PhD in Curating. Like a traditional PhD in art history, this degree allows you to conduct sustained, innovative research about an issue from the field of visual culture, broadly defined.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$27,903/yr

The University of Manchester3,9(97)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Museology

Join a dynamic and innovative research environment, where academics, museum professionals and students apply theory to practice with this Museology programme at The University of Manchester.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$30,440/yr

Florida State University4,4(380)

Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Museum Education

The online EdD program at Florida State University in Art Education allows students to major in Art Education or Museum Education & Visitor-Centered Curation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$14,076/yr

The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus - Senftenberg3,4(14)

Cottbus, Germany Top 8% in Worldwide

Heritage Studies

The Heritage Studies programme at The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus - Senftenberg offers an interdisciplinary, structured PhD programme in the broad field of humanities, open to both national and international PhD candidates. The focus areas cover a variety of facets of heritage.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

University of Aberdeen4,4(80)

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Museum Studies

A PhD in Museum Studies at University of Aberdeen allows students to embrace their interests in museums and galleries, as well as in heritage and collections.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$29,357/yr

Case Western Reserve University4,5(14)

Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Art History and Museum Studies

The School of Law at Case Western Reserve University prepares JD Art History and Museum Studies students to practice law in, among other areas, the fields of intellectual property and law and the arts.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$20,844/yr

IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca4,5(6)

Lucca, Italy

Museum Studies

The Phd track in Museum Studies from the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca is dedicated to museums and museum studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

University of Stirling4,2(72)

Stirling, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Heritage

Study for a PhD in Heritage at the University of Stirling and you’ll be part of a vibrant research culture, supervised by academic staff who are international leaders in their fields. You will join a dynamic cohort of early career researchers who benefit from a cutting-edge interdisciplinary research environment.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$29,087/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Cultural Policy and Management

Cultural Policy and Management at Birkbeck, University of London offers an exceptionally stimulating environment, where your cultural policy and management research will flourish in a wider interdisciplinary context.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$21,064/yr

Umea University4,4(29)

Umeå, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Museology

Doctoral Museology education at Umea University involves four years of full-time study, which includes a number of courses and a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

University of Amsterdam4,1(112)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Heritage, Memory and Material Culture

Heritage, Memory and Material Culture at the University of Amsterdam particularly excels on national and international levels in five interdisciplinary research areas (‘themes’) that connect the fields of heritage, memory studies and material culture.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree