Museum of Archaeology
and Ethnology (MAE)
The Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (MAE) aims 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 is located in the University City Butantã district, west side of São Paulo (state capital).
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Undergraduate programs
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.
Graduate programs
IB offers the following graduate programs:
Archaeology
Master's and Doctorate
Subject fields
- Archaeology
Museology
Master's and Doctorate
Subject fields
- Museology
With collaborative activities involving
- Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC)
- Museum of Zoology (MZ)
- Paulista Museum (MP)
Contact Information
Browse USP Course Catalogue to see disciplines currently being offered. For specific information on how to apply direct contact MAE Research Comission at cpq.mae@usp.br.
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (MAE)
Av. Prof. Almeida Prado, 1466 – Butantã, São Paulo – SP, 05508-070.