Program Overview
The Art History at Concordia University Montr\xc3\xa9al is a MA programme in Humanities, 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 Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Montréal, Canada
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
- Selected Issues in North American Art and Architectural History: Conversion Colonization and Agency
- Industrialization and the Built Environment: The Right to the City
- Contextualizing North American Sculpture: Topics in History, Theory and Practice: Destructive Tendencies
- Examining the Craft and Artisan traditions in North America: Arts and Crafts Ethics in Contemporary Craft
- Issues in Postcolonial Theory in Art and Art History: The Art of Migration and Diaspora in CanadaTheory
- Nationhood and Identity in Canadian Art: What is Settler-Colonial Art History?
- Creative and Critical Literature in Art History: Of Utopian Spaces
- Issues in North American Photographic History
- Issues in Visual and Material Culture: The Gender of Design
- Aspects of Media and New Media: Indigenous Art: Experimental Film, New Media and the Digital
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements.\xc2\xa0A Bachelor of Fine Arts or a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Art History or approved equivalent with at least a\xc2\xa0B+\xc2\xa0average in the major area is required. Applicants with deficiencies in their undergraduate preparation may be required to take a qualifying program prior to formal entry into the program. Qualified applicants lacking prerequisite courses may be required to take up to 12 undergraduate credits in addition to and as part of the regular graduate program.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2015-01-18
About Concordia University
Concordia University
Montreal, Canada
Concordia University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-04
- Language English