Overview

Throughout the Art History MA course from Queen's University you will find a collegial, supportive atmosphere in our community of scholars, artists, and arts specialists as you build the necessary skills to succeed in your career. We offer our MA students two years of funding. Please see the links below for further information about the program and the application process.

Key facts:

Queen’s offers a two-year Master’s degree in Art History with options to write a major research essay, a thesis, or carry out a project-based MA (such as curating an exhibition or creating a digital humanities project). In addition to the possibility of taking advanced seminars in a small classroom setting exploring art and craft history, cultural heritage, curatorial studies, and technical examination, students may choose to carry out internships in Kingston or around the world to gain practical experience across a range of different cultural institutions.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Studies in the History of Prints and Drawings: The Quest for Colour
Studies in Italian Renaissance Art: A Material History of Italian Renaissance Sculpture
Studies in Modern Art: Bodies, Medicalized
Topics in Contemporary ArtI: Art, Pedagogy and Social Practice - Histories and Methods
Agnes Etherington Art Centre Practicum

Directed Research in a Cultural Institution

Directed Reading

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-10 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kingston, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

A writing sample (e.g. art history essay) must be sent as electronic copy directly to the Graduate Assistant.

A brief "Statement of Purpose" (500-600 words), outlining the applicant's specific area(s) of research and career goals must be submitted as part of the online application.

Two current academic letters of recommendation from scholars familiar with the applicant's academic record must be sent.

All official academic transcripts must be sent to the attention of the Graduate Assistant.

Application Fee

Language Requirements

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

12927 CAD / year

≈ 12927 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5773 CAD / year

≈ 5773 CAD / year

Living costs

Kingston

Canada

1015 - 1615 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Art History.

Available Scholarships

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Kingston

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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