CU Museum will remain closed from Monday, December 23 through Friday, January 10 for CU’s official winter holidays and planned construction activities nearby. 
The Museum will resume normal operating hours (10 AM-4 PM) on Saturday, January 11, 2025. Thank you!

Construction updates, accessibility, and parking information 

Admissions

Please note: We are not recruiting into the Art History Track for the 2025-2026 academic year. We encourage prospective applicants to apply to the Department of Art and Art History's Art History Master’s Program and Museum and Field Studies Professional Certificate concurrently. For any questions please contact mfsinfo@colorado.edu. 

Students taking water samples in the field

Applicants to the Museum and Field Studies program are encouraged to review the program and faculty websites. Prospective students should feel free to contact faculty members directly with specific questions prior to the application deadline.

The program only admits applicants for the fall semester. For domestic applicants the deadline is December 15, 10 pm MST of the same calendar year. For international applicants the deadline is December 1, 10 pm MST. All application materials must be received by this deadline, as incomplete applications cannot be considered.

Applications will be reviewed December through March, and notification should take place by mid-April.

Questions?

If you have questions about applying to the Museum and Field Studies program, please contact mfsinfo@colorado.edu.