Master of Arts (M.A.) Art History (Thesis): Gender and Women's Studies Program By McGill University |Top Universities

Master of Arts (M.A.) Art History (Thesis): Gender and Women's Studies

Subject Ranking

# 44QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

21,973 CADTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The M.A. in Art History; Thesis option in Gender and Women's Studies is an interdisciplinary program for students who meet the degree requirements in Art History and who wish to earn 6 credits of approved coursework focusing on gender and women's studies, and issues in feminist research and methods. It consists of Required Courses (30 credits) - ARTH 600 Advanced Professional Seminar (3 credits); ARTH 698 Thesis Research 1 (12 credits); ARTH 699 Thesis Research 2 (12 credits); WMST 601 Feminist Theories and Methods (3 credits); and Complementary Courses (15 credits) which is to be determined by the student's area of study. The final thesis must be on a topic centrally relating to issues of gender and/or women's studies. 

Program overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The M.A. in Art History; Thesis option in Gender and Women's Studies is an interdisciplinary program for students who meet the degree requirements in Art History and who wish to earn 6 credits of approved coursework focusing on gender and women's studies, and issues in feminist research and methods. It consists of Required Courses (30 credits) - ARTH 600 Advanced Professional Seminar (3 credits); ARTH 698 Thesis Research 1 (12 credits); ARTH 699 Thesis Research 2 (12 credits); WMST 601 Feminist Theories and Methods (3 credits); and Complementary Courses (15 credits) which is to be determined by the student's area of study. The final thesis must be on a topic centrally relating to issues of gender and/or women's studies. 

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

3.3+
7+
100+

Requirements

M.A. or Ph.D. programs is limited to the best qualified applicants. A minimum CGPA of 3.3 or the equivalent, i.e., 75%, is highly recommended.

Additional Requirements

The items and clarifications below are additional requirements set by this department:

·        Writing Sample (in English or French)

·        Research Proposal (Research Statement)

·        C.V.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

-
10,924 CAD

International Students

21,973 CAD
-

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