PhD in Études et pratiques des arts is a doctorate in Liberal Arts programme taught at Université du Québec à Montréal in Montréal, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 639 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Liberal Arts
Duration: 4 years
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 639 / credit
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The PhD in Arts Practices and Studies (Doctorat en études et pratiques des arts) at Université du Québec à Montréal is described by the university as the only doctorate dedicated to visual arts, design, and dance offered in French in North America. The programme is interdisciplinary, open to all art forms, and structured around a research-creation methodology. It totals 90 credits: 12 credits of coursework, 6 credits of research-creation workshops, 12 credits for a project examination, and 60 credits for a research, creation, or intervention thesis, completed over a nominal four years full-time (six years part-time). Admission requires a master's degree in arts or a related field completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on a 4.3 scale, though files averaging 2.8 to 3.2 may be reviewed case by case; candidates may also qualify through equivalent professional training and artistic experience. Applicants submit a five-to-seven-page thesis project proposal and must demonstrate confirmed oral and written French proficiency, which may be verified by interview, and good knowledge of English; a third language may be required depending on the thesis topic. Courses are offered during the day, with admission at the fall and winter terms.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Admission requires a master's degree in arts or a related field completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on a 4.3 scale, though files averaging 2.8 to 3.2 may be reviewed case by case; candidates may also qualify through equivalent professional training and recognized artistic or theoretical experience. Applicants must submit a five-to-seven-page thesis project proposal that can be supervised by a qualified faculty member, and must demonstrate confirmed oral and written French proficiency, which may be verified by interview, and good knowledge of English; a third language may be required depending on the thesis topic.
