The Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology [Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia] (MAE) is located on the São Paulo Campus, in the University City [Cidade Universitária] (Butantã district), west side of the city of São Paulo. The mission of MAE is to build up collections and carry out teaching, research, and university outreach activities in archaeology, ethnology, and museology. MAE promotes the study, protection, enhancement, and communication of Brazil’s archaeological and ethnological heritage, as well as the collections of external origin in its custody.

MAE offers a variety of courses at undergraduate level. For detailed information about the courses available and enrollment procedures, we kindly ask students to contact the Museum directly.

MAE offers one Graduate Program* in the following Area of Concentration:

*(Levels: M = Master’s Degree | D = Doctoral Degree)

** With collaborative activities involving

• Museum of Contemporary Art [Museu de Arte Contemporânea] (MAC)
• Museum of Zoology [Museu de Zoologia] (MZ)
• Paulista Museum [Museu Paulista] (MP)

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