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    Master of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management

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    College Park, USMPSOnline2 years
    $31,608.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Master of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management at University of Maryland-College Park is a 36-credit, 2-year, online MPS program based in College Park, US. Tuition is $31,608.

    About the program

    The program provides interdisciplinary training in cultural resource management, covering research methods, ethics, communication, technical writing, management techniques, leadership skills, advanced methods, community engagement, collections management, international heritage, applied archaeological theory, business of CRM, project management, internship, and project-based thesis.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $17,724.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management at University of Maryland-College Park cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management at University of Maryland-College Park is $31,608 across 36 required credits.
    Is Master of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management at University of Maryland-College Park online or in-person?
    Master of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management at University of Maryland-College Park is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Master of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management at University of Maryland-College Park take to complete?
    Master of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management at University of Maryland-College Park is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management at University of Maryland-College Park?
    Per the program's published guidance: GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale)
    What work-permit options follow Master of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management at University of Maryland-College Park?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Professional Studies in Cultural and Heritage Resource Management at University of Maryland-College Park: 12 months OPT (US)