Overview

Art (Creative) and Art History - Concentration in Critical and Curatorial Studies from University of Louisville culminates with a class-curated exhibition in the Hite Art Institute’s campus galleries. In addition to the methodologies course and the Fine Arts graduate seminar, students in the CCS program take elective courses in Art History and outside of the Department of Fine Arts with the aim of developing general and specialized knowledge in their respective fields.

Careers

Our program combines critical theory, contemporary art and exhibition history, and practical exhibition experience to prepare students for work in the expanding fields of contemporary exhibition development and art writing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Special Topics

Critical and Curatorial Studies

Public Administration Arts Management

Art history

Studio Art

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

31 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Louisville, United States

Disciplines

Art History Museum Studies View 204 other Masters in Art History in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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156 _(verbal)

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are required for admission to the program. The Art History MA Program specifically recommends a minimum score of 156 on the verbal portion of the GRE.

All MA programs in the Department of Fine Arts require a minimum grade point average of 3.0.

Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Have, in most cases, completed an undergraduate major or equivalent in the intended field of study.

Submit a formal application, application fee, at least two letters of recommendation specific to the program, official transcripts of all college work

A statement of about 500 typed words detailing the applicant’s educational and professional goals in the field of Fine Arts.

A writing sample (normally an advanced-level Art History paper)

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Financial Statement

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

31108 USD / year

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Out-of-State

31108 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

15304 USD / year

≈ 15304 USD / year

Living costs

Louisville

United States

897 - 1421 USD / month

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