Histoire de l'art (Master)

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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Université du Québec à Montréal offers Histoire de l'art (Master), a master's degree in Art History programme in Montréal, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 712 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Art History

Duration: 2 years

Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit

International tuition: CAD 712 / credit

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: etudier.uqam.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This 45-credit master's degree in art history combines a mandatory methodology course, three elective research seminars drawn from five research axes, two supervised research activities, and a 27-credit thesis. An optional concentration in feminist studies is available. The program can be completed full-time in two years or part-time in four years, with admission offered in the fall and winter terms. It targets bachelor's-degree holders in art history, or in a related field with demonstrated practical or theoretical knowledge of the discipline, who want to undertake original thesis research under faculty supervision, whether continuing directly from undergraduate study or returning to graduate study with relevant background.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.20 / 4.3

Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in art history or a related field, with a minimum cumulative average of 3.2 out of 4.3. Candidates from other disciplines must demonstrate relevant practical or theoretical knowledge of art history. Applicants must have confirmed mastery of spoken and written French and sufficient knowledge of English; language proficiency may be assessed through interview or testing if judged insufficient. Admission is offered in the fall and winter terms.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Université du Québec à Montréal

“L'effet UQAM”

Type: University

Control: Public

Campus setting: Urban

Founded: 1969

Students: 34,845

Programs: 245

Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Histoire de l'art (Master) award?

Université du Québec à Montréal awards a Master's Degree in the field of Art History on completion of this programme.

How long does Histoire de l'art (Master) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Histoire de l'art (Master) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 712 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

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