About the course

In the decade ahead, the art world will be transformed. The Master of Science in Arts Administration from Boston University Metropolitan College (MET) will ensure that you have the professional and creative skills to work effectively across community, business, and public domains to build a new and flourishing art world.

　　As the realities of a post-pandemic life emerge, leaders in arts organizations face a host of challenges, some familiar and some unexpected. What we do know is that the art world will need talent who can develop solutions, establish new practices, and illuminate novel ways of producing art and conducting business—in other words, the demand will be high for skilled arts administrators and managers. These professionals will need every tool and skill at their disposal to navigate the road ahead and guide institutions large and small through these changing times. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 12 Month(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Boston
Summer (July), 2024	Boston
Fall (September), 2024	Boston
Spring (January), 2025	Boston
Summer (July), 2025	Boston
Fall (September), 2025	Boston
Spring (January), 2026	Boston
Summer (July), 2026	Boston

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Boston University

Graduate Admissions Committees meet on an ongoing basis, and admission decisions are made after a full evaluation of each candidate?s application and supporting materials. Admission is normally granted for September, January, and May of each year.

　　The Admissions Committee may request an official evaluation of international transcripts from a NACES member evaluation organization. The three organizations below will all submit official evaluations electronically to Boston University Metropolitan College

　　Minimum TOEFL Requirements

　　MET?s minimum total internet-based TOEFL score is 84, with minimum scores in each section as follows:

　　Reading?21

　　Listening?18

　　Speaking?23

　　Writing?22

　　Minimum IELTS Requirements

　　Scores from the IELTS are accepted as proof of English proficiency. The minimum total band score of 6.5 is required for admission to Metropolitan College, along with scores of 6.5 in each section: listening, reading, writing, and speaking.

　　Minimum Duolingo Requirements

　　Scores from the Duolingo English Test are accepted as proof of English proficiency. A minimum score of 110 is required for admission to Metropolitan College.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 84.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Boston University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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