The AIA Committee on Archaeology in Higher Education has composed this directory of graduate programs in the United States and Canada for persons intending to apply for admission to a graduate-level program in Classical/Mediterranean archaeology and/or a related field, including Near Eastern and Egyptian archaeology, the study of Classical/ancient art, museum studies, and art conservation.
Listings are by state and then university.
We encourage members to submit corrections, additions, and comments to kalbert@archaeological.org.
Arizona State University
School of Art, Art History Program
http://art.asu.edu/arthistory/
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Arizona
Department of Art History; Certificate Program in Museum Studies
http://web.cfa.arizona.edu/arh/
MA in Museum Studies
Department of Classics, M.A. with Emphasis in Classical Archaeology
http://www.classics.web.arizona.edu/ma_classical_archaeology
MA in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Program in Heritage Conservation Science, MS & PhD in Conservation
http://www.mse.arizona.edu/heritage/programs.html
MA/Certificate in Art Conservation
Concentration in Mediterranean Archaeology
School of Anthropology
https://anthropology.arizona.edu/mediterranean
MA and Ph.D. in Mediterranean Archaeology
California State University at Long Beach
Department of Art, Program in Art History
http://www.art.csulb.edu/index.php?section=academics-programs-AH
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
John F. Kennedy University
Program in Museum Studies; M.A. and Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies
http://www.jfku.edu/programs/programs/museum_stud;
MA in Museum Studies
San Francisco State University
Department of Classics, M.A. in Classics with emphasis in Classical Archaeology
http://www.sfsu.edu/~clas/?q=node/66
MA in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
San Jose State University
School of Art and Design
http://ad.sjsu.edu/programs.php?page=programs/graduate&style=css/programs/graduate
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
Stanford University
Department of Classics, Track in Classical Archaeology
http://www.stanford.edu/dept/classics/cgi-bin/web/programs/graduate-program
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of California, Berkeley
Department of Classics, Program in Classical Archaeology
http://classics.berkeley.edu/programs/graduate/
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Department of History of Art
http://ls.berkeley.edu/dept/arthistory/graduate.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Graduate Group in Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology
http://ls.berkeley.edu/dept/ahma/
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of California, Irvine
Department of Art History, Ph.D. Program in Visual Studies
http://www.humanities.uci.edu/visualstudies/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Art History
http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/arthist/the_program/graduate.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of California at Los Angeles
Getty Conservation Institute (Program in the Conservation of Archaeological and Ethnographic Materials: M.A. in the Conservation of Archaeological and Ethnographic Materials)
http://www.ioa.ucla.edu/conservation-program
MA/Certificate in Art Conservation
Department of Classics, Specialization in Archaeology
http://www.classics.ucla.edu/index.php/degreeprograms/grads
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
UCLA Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Archaeology
http://www.ioa.ucla.edu/archaeology-program
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of California, San Diego
Visual Arts Department
http://visarts.ucsd.edu/about/general
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of California, Santa Barbara
Department of History of Art and Architecture
http://www.arthistory.ucsb.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2&Itemid=4
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Southern California
Department of Art History
http://college.usc.edu/ahis/home/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Certificate in the History of Collecting and Display
http://college.usc.edu/ahis/programs/graduate_certificates.cfm
MA in Museum Studies
University of Colorado at Boulder
Classics Department, M.A. with concentration in Classical Art and Archaeology
http://www.colorado.edu/Classics/grad/index.html
MA in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Department of Art and Art History
http://www.colorado.edu/FineArts/arthistory/graduate.html
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
Yale University
Department of the History of Art
http://arthistory.yale.edu/graduate/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
The Council on Archaeological Studies at Yale
http://www.yale.edu/archaeology/
MA in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of Delaware
Department of Art History
http://www.udel.edu/ArtHistory/grad.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Museum Studies Certificate Program
http://www.udel.edu/museumstudies/
MA in Museum Studies
Winterthur Museum and Country Estate
Department of Art Conservation; M.S. in Art Conservation and Certificate in Conservation;
Ph.D. in Preservation Studies
http://www.artcons.udel.edu/academic
MA/Certificate in Art Conservation
Florida State University
Department of Art History, Ancient Field of Study
http://www.fsu.edu/~arh/pages/graduate/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Department of Classics, Program in Classical Archaeology
http://classics.fsu.edu/program/graduate_overview.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Interdepartmental Program in Museum Studies; Certificate in Museum Studies
http://www.fsu.edu/~ms/
MA in Museum Studies
University of Florida
Museum Studies Program; M.A. in Museum Studies
http://www.arts.ufl.edu/mstudies/
MA in Museum Studies
School of Art and Art History
http://www.arts.ufl.edu/art/Programs/artHistory.asp
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Emory University
Art History Department; Ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome field of study
http://www.arthistory.emory.edu/programs/graduate.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Georgia Southern University
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, interdisciplinary
http://class.georgiasouthern.edu/mass/
MA in Social Sciences (MASS) with archaeology concentration
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Department of History
http://class.georgiasouthern.edu/history/gradprogram/
MA in History and Graduate Certificate in Public History
University of Georgia
Lamar Dodd School of Art
http://art.uga.edu/index.php?cat=22
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Illinois State University
School of Art, Program in Art History
http://www.cfa.ilstu.edu/art/visual_culture/
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
Northern Illinois University
Museum Studies Program; Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies
http://www.niu.edu/mstudies/about/index.shtml
MA in Museum Studies
School of Art, Master of Arts in Art, Specialization in Art History
http://catalog.niu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=11&poid=1843
MA in Ancient Art
Northwestern University
Department of Art History
http://www.wcas.northwestern.edu/arthistory/graduate/index.htm
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
School of Continuing Studies, Museum Studies Professional Development Program;
Certificate in Museum Studies
http://www.scs.northwestern.edu/pdp/npdp/museum/
MA in Museum Studies
University of Chicago
Department of Art History
http://arthistory.uchicago.edu/graduate/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Illinois at Chicago
Department of Art History
http://www.uic.edu/depts/arch/ah/graduate.shtml
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
Certificate Program in Museum Studies
http://www.uic.edu/depts/arch/ah/museology.shtml
MA in Museum Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Department of Anthropology, Interdisciplinary Program in Museum Studies; Graduate Minor in Museum Studies
http://www.anthro.illinois.edu/programs/subfields/museum/
MA in Museum Studies
School of Art and Design, Program in Art History
http://www.art.uiuc.edu/content/graduate/programs
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Indiana University, Bloomington
Department of History of Art
http://www.indiana.edu/~arthist/graduate/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Program in Museum Studies; M.A. and Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies
http://liberalarts.iupui.edu/mstd/index.php/programs
MA in Museum Studies
Notre Dame University
Department of Art, Art History and Design
http://www.nd.edu/~art/degrees/ma-ah.htm
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Iowa
Certificate Program in Museum Studies; Certificate in Museum Studies
http://provost.uiowa.edu/ucoll/museumstudies/
MA in Museum Studies
School of Art and Art History
http://www.art.uiowa.edu/art_history/art_history.html?nav=overview
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Kansas
Dept. of Museum Studies
http://museumstudies.ku.edu
Graduate Certificate and MA in Museum Studies
Louisiana State University
School of Art, Art History Program
http://design.lsu.edu/artschool/arthistory/program.html
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
Tulane University
Newcomb Art Department
http://pandora.tcs.tulane.edu/art/degree.html
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
Boston University
Archaeology Program
http://www.bu.edu/archaeology/graduate/
MA in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Department of Art History
http://www.bu.edu/ah/programs/graduate.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Brandeis University
Department of Classical Studies
http://www.brandeis.edu/departments/classics/masters
M.A. in Ancient Greek and Roman Studies
Harvard University
Department of History of Art and Architecture
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~hoart/#
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Department of the Classics, Graduate Program in Classical Archaeology
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~classics/programs/graduate.html#Classical_Archaeology
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Museum Studies
http://www.extension.harvard.edu/museum/
MA in Museum Studies
Tufts University
Department of Art and Art History
http://ase.tufts.edu/art/programsGraduate.asp
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
http://ase.tufts.edu/art/programsMuseumStudies.asp
MA in Museum Studies
Department of Classics
http://ase.tufts.edu/classics/graduate/page3.html
MA in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Department of Art and Art History
http://www.umass.edu/arthist/
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
Johns Hopkins University
Department of the History of Art
http://arthist.jhu.edu/grad-prog.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Interdepartmental PhD in Classical Art and Archaeology
http://classics.jhu.edu/archive_site_2009/phdprogartandarchaeo.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of Maryland
Department of Art History and Archaeology
http://www.arthistory-archaeology.umd.edu/programs/grad.htm
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Williams College
Department of Art/Clark Art Institute
http://www.williams.edu/gradart/
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Michigan
Department of History of Art
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/histart/grad
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Interdepartmental Program in Classical Art and Archaeology
http://www.umich.edu/~ipcaa/
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Museum Studies Program; Certificate in Museum Studies
http://www.umich.edu/~ummsp/home.htm
MA in Museum Studies
Wayne State University
Department of Art and Art History
http://www.art.wayne.edu/art_history.php
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Minnesota
Department of Art History
http://arthist.umn.edu/grad/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Department of Classics and Near Eastern Studies, Degree track in Ancient and Medieval Art and Archaeology
http://cnes.cla.umn.edu/grad/
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of St. Thomas
Graduate Program in Art History
http://www.stthomas.edu/arthistory/graduate
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Missouri – Columbia
Department of Art History and Archaeology
http://aha.missouri.edu/programs.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Washington University in Saint Louis
Department of Art History and Archaeology
http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~artarch/sections/graduate/graduate_main.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Nebraska
Department of Art and Art History
http://www.unl.edu/art/masters.shtml
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
Princeton University
Department of Art and Archaeology, Field of Classical Art and Archaeology
http://www.princeton.edu/artandarchaeology/grad/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Rutgers University
Department of Art History
http://arthistory.rutgers.edu/grad/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
http://arthistory.rutgers.edu/grad/gradCuratorial.php
MA in Museum Studies
Buffalo State College, State University of New York
Art Conservation Department; M.A. and Certificate of Advanced Studies in Art Conservation
http://www.buffalostate.edu/depts/artconservation/Program.htm
MA/Certificate in Art Conservation
City University of New York Graduate Center
Ph.D. Program in Art History
http://web.gc.cuny.edu/dept/arthi/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Columbia University
Department of Art History and Archaeology
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/arthistory/html/dept_grad.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
American Museum of Natural History
Program in Museum Anthropology; M.A. in Museum Anthropology
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/gsas/departments/museum-anthropology/bulletin.html
MA in Museum Studies
Cornell University
Archaeology Intercollege Program
http://www.archaeology.cornell.edu/grad.html
MA in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Classics Department, Concentration in Classical Archaeology
http://www.arts.cornell.edu/classics/Classicarxeo.asp
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
New York University
Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
http://www.nyu.edu/isaw/graduateprogram.htm
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Institute of Fine Arts, Conservation Center; M.A. in Art History and Advanced Certificate in Conservation
http://www.nyu.edu/fas/program/museumstudies/graduate/index.html
MA in Museum Studies
Program in Art History and Archaeology
http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/fineart/academics/art_history.htm
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Program in Museum Studies; M.A. in Museum Studies
http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/fineart/conservation/index.htm
MA/Certificate in Art Conservation
Syracuse University
Department of Art and Music Histories; Concurrent M.A. Degree Programs in Art History and Museum Studies
http://finearts.syr.edu/graduate_artHistoryMA.html
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
http://finearts.syr.edu/graduate_concurrent.html
MA in Museum Studies
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Department of Classics, Track in Mediterranean Archaeology
http://www.classics.buffalo.edu/programs/graduate/
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Department of Visual Studies, Ancient Art http://visualstudies.buffalo.edu/graduate/maAHI.html
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
Critical Museum Studies Advance Certificate
http://www.provost.buffalo.edu/grad/academics/academicprograms.asp?id=256
MA in Museum Studies
Duke University
Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies
http://www.duke.edu/web/art/phdprog/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Department of Art
https://www.webslingerz.com/depts/art/art_history/graduate/index
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Department of Classics, Classical Archaeology Program
http://classics.unc.edu/grad/grad_description.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Case Western Reserve University
Department of Art History and Art
http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/arth/arth.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Ohio State University
Department of History of Art, Specialization in Greek and Roman art
http://history-of-art.osu.edu/2_academics/graduate.php
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Cincinnati
College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
http://www.daap.uc.edu/art/marthistory/
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
http://www.daap.uc.edu/art/museum/
MA in Museum Studies
Department of Classics, Graduate Program in Archaeology
http://classics.uc.edu/index.php/graduate/gradarchaeology
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of Tulsa
Department of Anthropology
http://www.utulsa.edu/Academics/Colleges/Henry-Kendall-College-of-Arts-and-Sciences/Departments-and-Schools/Anthropology.aspx/
MA in Archaeology and Cultural Anthropology & PhD in Archaeology
University of Oregon
Department of Art History
http://arthistory.uoregon.edu/index.cfm?mode=grad
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Bryn Mawr College
Department of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, Graduate Group in Archaeology, Classics and History of Art
http://www.brynmawr.edu/gradgroup/archaeology/
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Department of History of Art
http://www.brynmawr.edu/gradgroup/historyofart/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Pennsylvania State University
Department of Art History
http://www.arthistory.psu.edu/?q=node/88
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Temple University
Art History Department
http://www.temple.edu/tyler/programs/graddegrees.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Pennsylvania
Department of the History of Art
http://www.arthistory.upenn.edu/gradmain.htm
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Interdisciplinary Graduate Group in Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/aamw/program
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of Pittsburgh
Department of History of Art and Architecture
http://www.haa.pitt.edu/graduate/index.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Brown University
Department of the History of Art and Architecture
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Art_Architecture/graduate/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World
http://brown.edu/Departments/Joukowsky_Institute/graduate/
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of Memphis
Department of Art
http://deptart.memphis.edu/details.php?nav_id=92
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Memphis
Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate Program in Museum Studies; Certificate in Museum Studies
http://deptart.memphis.edu/details.php?nav_id=95
MA in Museum Studies
University of Tennessee
Department of Anthropology, M.A. in Mediterranean Archaeology
http://web.utk.edu/~classics/programs/ma_med.html
MA in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Vanderbilt University
Department of History of Art(Ph.D. degree program pending as of 12/09)
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/historyart/acad_grad.html
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Rice University
Department of Art History
http://arthistory.rice.edu/content.aspx?id=370&linkidentifier=id&itemid=370
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Texas A&M University
Department of Anthropology, Program in Nautical Archaeology/Conservation Certificate
http://nautarch.tamu.edu/academic/conservationcert.shtml
MA/Certificate in Art Conservation
M.A. and Ph.D.
http://nautarch.tamu.edu/academic/index.htm
MA & PhD in Nautical Archaeology
University of Texas – Austin
College of Fine Arts; Portfolio in Museum Studies
http://museumstudies.finearts.utexas.edu/
MA in Museum Studies
Department of Classics, Program in Classical Archaeology
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/classics/Graduate/About.php
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Department of Art and Art History, Division of Art History
http://www.finearts.utexas.edu/aah/art_history/graduate_program/index.cfm
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
Brigham Young University
Department of Visual Arts, MA in Art History and Curatorial Studies
http://www.byu.edu/gradstudies/catalog/department.php?program=58
MA in Classical/Ancient Art, MA in Museum Studies
University of Utah
Department of Art and Art History
http://www.arthistory.utah.edu/g_intro.html
MA in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Virginia
McIntire Department of Art, Graduate Program in the History of Art and Architecture
http://www.virginia.edu/art/artarch/
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Washington
Museology Graduate Program; M.A. in Museology
http://www.museum.washington.edu/museum/
MA in Museum Studies
Division of Art History
http://art.washington.edu/index.php?id=388
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Department of Art History
http://arthistory.wisc.edu/graduate/index.html
http://www4.uwm.edu/letsci/arthistory/grad.cfm
MA & PhD in Classical/Ancient Art
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Certificate in Art Museum Studies
http://www4.uwm.edu/letsci/arthistory/grad.cfm
MA in Museum Studies
Department of Anthropology
http://www4.uwm.edu/letsci/museumstudies/
Museum Studies Certificate Program
George Washington University
Museum Studies Program
http://www.gwu.edu/~mstd/programs.htm
MA in Museum Studies
Queen’s University
Department of Art; Masters in Art Conservation
http://www.queensu.ca/art/programs_artc.html
MA/Certificate in Art Conservation
University of Alberta
Department of History and Classics; Ph.D. in Classical Archaeology
https://www.ualberta.ca/history-classics/graduate-programs/areas-of-study/classical-archaeology
MA & PhD in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of British Columbia
Department of Classical, Near Eastern, and Religious Studies;
M.A. in Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology
http://www.cnrs.ubc.ca/index.php?id=3745
MA in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
University of Waterloo
Department of Classical Studies
http://www.classics.uwaterloo.ca/MA.htm
MA in Classical/Mediterranean Archaeology
Wilfrid Laurier University
Department of Classics and Archaeology
http://www.wlu.ca/page.php?grp_id=296&p=10366
M.A. in Ancient Mediterranean Cultures
Stanford University Archaeology Center
https://www.stanford.edu/dept/archaeology/cgi-bin/drupal/
University of California, Berkeley, Archaeological Research Facility
http://arf.berkeley.edu/
University of California, Los Angeles, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology
http://www.ioa.ucla.edu/
Columbia University Center for Archaeology
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/archaeology/
University at Buffalo Institute for European and Mediterranean Archaeology
http://www.iema.buffalo.edu/
Duke-UNC Consortium for Classical and Mediterranean Archaeology
http://www.aas.duke.edu/ccma/
Mercyhurst Archaeological Institute
http://mai.mercyhurst.edu/
University of Texas Institute of Classical Archaeology
http://www.utexas.edu/research/ica/
The Archaeology Centre at the University of Toronto
http://www.archaeology.utoronto.ca/Home_.html
Brock University
Department of Classics; Masters in Art and Archaeology
http://www.brocku.ca/humanities/departments-and-centres/classics/graduate-program
MA in Art and Archaeology
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