Program Overview
The Art History at George Washington University is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Art History programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 1,600 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,600 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Washington, D. C., United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Art History programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Contemporary Culture & Design
- History Modern Graphic Design
- Islamic Art and Architecture
- Northern Renaissance: 16th Cent. Patrons & Painters
- Art & Politics between Civil Wars
- New York & LA: 1945 - 1975
- Crafting the Nation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- GRE general test (institutional code 5246);
- Three (3) Letters of Recommendation;
- 250-500 word Statement of Purpose discussing research interests, academic objectives, and relevant professional experience;
- Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended;
- Writing Sample between 15 and 25 pages in length.\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,600 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,600 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,600 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,600 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact George Washington University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About George Washington University
George Washington University
Washington, United States
George Washington University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-29
- Language English
- Duration 24 months