Transcript:
Transcripts from all undergraduate or graduate institutions attended. You may upload a scanned version of your official transcript from your undergraduate institution to the online application. Please note: A printout from a student portal is NOT considered to be an official copy of your transcript. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to the program.
Curriculum Vitae:
A resume or curriculum vitae listing your employment history, scholarships/fellowships, and awards.
Personal Statement:
A statement of academic objectives. This component of the application is very important. It should be a thoughtful, well-written, 2-3 page statement addressing such topics as (a) what is it about museums and museum studies that particularly interests you, (b) your career goals, and the area of museum work that most attracts you, (c) your relevant experience and background, (d) the match of KU’s program to your interests, an (e) anything else you think is important to your application.
Recommendation Letter:
Three letters of recommendation. (Please use KU’s online letter of recommendation system when you apply).
Writing Sample:
A sample of your written academic work (10 pages maximum, please).