Museum Studies

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  • University/Institute Name Central European University (CEU)
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration2 years
  • Application deadlineJul 2026

Position Details (Master's)

The Museum Studies program from Central European University (CEU)is a unique cooperation between Central European University and the Wien Museum, providing students with rigorous academic training in historical studies combined with practical, hands-on museum experience.

Key Features

The Museum Studies program from Central European University (CEU) combines opportunities for experiential learning at Europe’s leading museums with both foundational course work in the history and theory of museums and the multidisciplinary study of the past. The program provides students with the skills, experience, and professional knowledge needed in today’s museum. This English- language program will prepare students for a wide range of careers in museums and memory institutions across the world.

program structure:

  • Learning at the Museum -All students will take three courses taught by staff of the Wien Museum, with a focus on the practical and theoretical work in museums today.
  • Learning at the University -The program combines practical training with CEU’s signature student experience, offering research driven and public-facing university education to a new generation of museum workers.
  • Working at the Museum -Students will hold two internships during the course of the degree program.

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026