Application Process and Information
MMAC requires all participating in the certificate program to submit the . Once approved, non-UM student participants who would like academic credit must complete the which includes a $70 fee (under Enrollment Status select 'Degree Seeking' and as Major select the Museum Studies Certificate').
MMAC will follow up to approve the form and provide information for course signup. Once the student has registered for classes, MMAC will send an invoice. UM students who would like to apply for Financial Aid should contact their office as early as possible; once aid is confirmed, the student can submit the invoice to them for payment. The MMAC currently accepts check payments with a web payment option in progress (includes a 3% card processing fee).
Participants who are not completing the certificate for academic credit can request a digital certificate of completion from MMAC.
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After application approval (and the graduate school Slate form if a non-UM student seeking academic credit), students are approved for the program.
Please note that courses are available for signup directly through the MMAC and will not appear on Cyberbear. Each semester, students can select courses and email tracy.hall@mso.umt.edu to request signup. Once course signup is approved, students will receive a payment invoice.
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- Depending on type of aid received, degree-seeking students at UM may be able to receive UM financial aid for these course credits. UM Financial Aid Office requires students to submit one extra form: Extended Term Agreement with Financial Aid
- Tuition/fee waivers may not be used in this funding model, and course credits do not apply to the tuition flat spot.
- Aid is NOT available to non-credit participants.