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“Overall, my favorite experience while in the program was helping with some of the exhibits. With every exhibit, I met and worked with talented people who taught me something new” ~ Graduate Student, Coral Doyle.

Love Museums? Here’s how to earn a Certificate or Masters Degree in Museum Studies at CSU, Chico

The Museum Studies program at CSU, Chico is one of the premiere hands-on museology programs in the United States. Museum Studies Courses Include:

  • Exhibit Research, Design, and Installation
  • Collections Management
  • Museum Education
  • Museum Administration

Learn About the Museum Studies Program