The CU Museum is closed until January 8, 2026.

During this time, collection visits will be available by appointment and other special access requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis.Ìý
Please email cumuseum@colorado.edu for more information.Ìý

Transfer of Credit

Students are permitted to apply course credit earned outside of the Museum and Field Studies Program to their degrees in certain circumstances. A maximum of 9 transfer credits can be applied to the M.S. degree requirements.


Within ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado

  • Credit earned at another ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Campus
  • Credit earned as a Special Student at the ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder

Students can petition the Museum and Field Studies Program to apply credit earned with the ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado system but outside the program to their degrees.


Other Institutions

  • Credit earned at accredited non-³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado institutions

After one semester as a graduate student, students can submit a completed "Request for Transfer of Credit" form (available from the Graduate School) to the Graduate School to transfer credits from other institutions.


For more information about transferring credit, contact mfsinfo@colorado.edu.