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Hons in Art History & Visual Culture (HBA)

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #32

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At University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada, Hons in Art History & Visual Culture (HBA) is offered as a honours degree in Art History programme. The programme runs for 4 years.

At a glance

Degree: Honours Degree
Field: Art History
Duration: 4 years

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: future.utoronto.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Art History & Visual Culture (HBA) is a four-year honours undergraduate program at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC), delivered on campus and available as a Major (approximately half of program credits) or a Minor (approximately a quarter of program credits). The program is interdisciplinary, covering the study of visual materials produced across different time periods, cultures, and geographic regions. Coursework begins with the first-year course Ways of Seeing: Introduction to Art Histories and continues through historical studies spanning the Medieval to the Romanesque periods, alongside courses on methodological concepts and art's relationship to everyday life. Learning is supported by field trips, guest speakers, and hands-on activities, and students develop skills in discussing visual media in gallery, museum, and urban settings. The program can be combined with other majors or minors across fields. Admission is processed under UTSC's OUAC code TUC.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with six 4U/M-level courses including English (ENG4U or EAE4U). Grade 12 co-op course components are not used for admission.

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Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1827
Students: 103,140
QS rank: #32
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Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Hons in Art History & Visual Culture (HBA) award?

University of Toronto awards a Honours Degree in the field of Art History on completion of this programme.

How long does Hons in Art History & Visual Culture (HBA) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

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