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Exhibition Theory and Practice – Research Paper (Doctoral-Level)

Université du Québec en Outaouais

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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At Université du Québec en Outaouais in Gatineau, Canada, Exhibition Theory and Practice – Research Paper (Doctoral-Level) is offered as a postgraduate certificate in Others programme. The programme is delivered fully online. Tuition for international students is CAD 825 per credit.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Others
Delivery: Online
International tuition: CAD 825 / 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.uqo.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This 18-credit, third-cycle short program in exhibition theory and practice — study-essay profile — trains specialists in exhibition through interdisciplinary study, delivered entirely online through UQO's Gatineau campus. Admission is offered in the Fall, Winter, and Summer terms, but places are limited to six students per year across all profiles of the program. Students initiate a project related to their field of study and develop deep, critical, and reflective thinking on the theory, history, and practice of exhibitions, culminating in a research paper. The program suits professionals and researchers in arts, museology, communication, or education who want to combine practical exhibition work with sustained critical analysis. Instruction is delivered in French, and applicants must also demonstrate good oral and written comprehension of English.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet one of three routes. Route one requires a master's degree or equivalent in arts, art practices, communication, education, art history, museology, or a related discipline, with a cumulative average of at least 3.0 on a 4.3 scale. Route two requires a master's degree in another discipline with the same 3.0/4.3 average, plus a minimum of five years of professional experience in arts and culture. Route three requires a bachelor's degree in a related field with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on a 4.3 scale, plus at least five years of experience in the cultural sector, including a minimum of two years directly involving exhibition conception, realization, criticism, or historical research. Conditional admission with up to six credits of prerequisite courses is possible depending on background. Functional French proficiency, corresponds to a Test de français international (TFI) score of 750/990, and good English comprehension are required.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall, Winter and Summer

About Université du Québec en Outaouais

“Être plus près, aller plus loin”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1981
Students: 7,100
Programs: 130
Location: Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Exhibition Theory and Practice – Research Paper (Doctoral-Level) award?

Université du Québec en Outaouais awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Others on completion of this programme.

How much does Exhibition Theory and Practice – Research Paper (Doctoral-Level) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 825 per credit.

Can Exhibition Theory and Practice – Research Paper (Doctoral-Level) be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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