Earl R. Merrill: Master of Arts in Arts Administration

Designed for the working professional, the MA in Arts Administration from Goucher College allows you to live and work anywhere while you learn from national arts leaders.

Master of Arts in Arts Administration – Goucher College
Designed for the working professional, the MA in Arts Administration from Goucher College allows you to live and work anywhere while you study with national arts leaders.

Established over 20 years ago, the format combines distance-learning with a short on-campus residency. The goal of the MAAA program is to ensure the future success of arts administrators in a global and ever-changing field. Faculty who are themselves working arts administrators help prepare students in practical and adaptive ways, bringing insight and experience to individual learning. Connections are made, networks are establish and long-lasting relationships are built.

FLEXIBLE.
Our low-residency format provides the flexibility to enhance your career without interrupting your life. Keep your job and engage in advanced learning that is interactive and immediately applicable. Attend classes backstage, from your office, or wherever your career takes you. An annual residency brings faculty and students together on campus to engage, share, network, and discover.

PRACTICAL.
You’ll study with experts and leaders, hone your practical knowledge, and polish the skills you need to be a more knowledgeable, more connected, and more resilient leader. Scholarships are available.

Our innovative curriculum prepares you for the entrepreneurial, global, and ever-changing environment of today’s arts administrator.

Immerse yourself in courses that combine blend theory and practice, such as:

Marketing the Arts
Leadership Development
Law and the Arts
International Arts Policy
Managing Performing Arts Organizations
Managing Visual Arts Organizations
Fundraising
Art and Activism
Entrepreneurship & New Ventures
Arts Education

CONNECTED.
Study with national leaders and receive unmatched personal attention from faculty who are dedicated to supporting your success. Unlike other programs, our faculty members work in the field of arts administration. This not only enhances your ability to network and establish professional relationships, but their classes address current, real-world issues. The MAAA faculty works in all art forms and serves on significant national and international arts boards of directors. You will build professional and personal relationships and a community that will last a lifetime

Visit www.goucher.edu/MAAA to read about faculty, courses, and schedules.

To see videos and presentations from faculty, students, and alumni, visit our YouTube channel (link to: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeJRVSNxOm2by-Dm1gK1ggkX4LSU_pEBW).

For information about applications, admission, and financial aid, contact Lexi Rudolph at lexi.rudolph@goucher.edu.

For information about faculty, courses, scholarships, and schedules, contact Ramona Baker at ramona.baker@goucher.edu.

NEXT STEPS
Application deadline for Fall 2019 is May 10, 2019

Apply now! (Link to: https://www.goucher.edu/learn/graduate-programs/admissions/limited-residency-admissions/)