Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art History
48 monthsProgramme duration
10,584 CADTuition Fee/year
Jan, May, SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
BFA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Studying Art History and Visual Studies is more than just looking at pretty paintings. It is a fascinating exploration of human expression, spirituality, and meaning throughout the ages.
As a part of UFV’s Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) programs, you can opt to take Art History and Visual Studies courses as electives or as part of a minor or extended minor.
Whether you are a general arts student or a studio artist, coursework in Art History and Visual Studies takes you on a visual journey where you explore world cultures from prehistoric to contemporary times. Program fieldwork includes touring impressive local collections, with opportunities to travel to regional and international galleries and museums.
Art History and Visual Studies courses complement studio disciplines beautifully because they help you understand the traditions and develop the visual literacy required to make, appreciate, and appraise art.
Strengthening your visual understanding of the world prepares you for a career working in the arts and culture field and equips you for graduate study in areas such as heritage resource management, museum studies, library and archival studies, tourism, and teacher education. You may go on to work as an archivist, artist, curator, collection manager, museum educator, teacher or tour guide.
As a part of UFV’s Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) programs, you can opt to take Art History and Visual Studies courses as electives or as part of a minor or extended minor.
Whether you are a general arts student or a studio artist, coursework in Art History and Visual Studies takes you on a visual journey where you explore world cultures from prehistoric to contemporary times. Program fieldwork includes touring impressive local collections, with opportunities to travel to regional and international galleries and museums.
Art History and Visual Studies courses complement studio disciplines beautifully because they help you understand the traditions and develop the visual literacy required to make, appreciate, and appraise art.
Strengthening your visual understanding of the world prepares you for a career working in the arts and culture field and equips you for graduate study in areas such as heritage resource management, museum studies, library and archival studies, tourism, and teacher education. You may go on to work as an archivist, artist, curator, collection manager, museum educator, teacher or tour guide.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
BFA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Studying Art History and Visual Studies is more than just looking at pretty paintings. It is a fascinating exploration of human expression, spirituality, and meaning throughout the ages.
As a part of UFV’s Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) programs, you can opt to take Art History and Visual Studies courses as electives or as part of a minor or extended minor.
Whether you are a general arts student or a studio artist, coursework in Art History and Visual Studies takes you on a visual journey where you explore world cultures from prehistoric to contemporary times. Program fieldwork includes touring impressive local collections, with opportunities to travel to regional and international galleries and museums.
Art History and Visual Studies courses complement studio disciplines beautifully because they help you understand the traditions and develop the visual literacy required to make, appreciate, and appraise art.
Strengthening your visual understanding of the world prepares you for a career working in the arts and culture field and equips you for graduate study in areas such as heritage resource management, museum studies, library and archival studies, tourism, and teacher education. You may go on to work as an archivist, artist, curator, collection manager, museum educator, teacher or tour guide.
As a part of UFV’s Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) programs, you can opt to take Art History and Visual Studies courses as electives or as part of a minor or extended minor.
Whether you are a general arts student or a studio artist, coursework in Art History and Visual Studies takes you on a visual journey where you explore world cultures from prehistoric to contemporary times. Program fieldwork includes touring impressive local collections, with opportunities to travel to regional and international galleries and museums.
Art History and Visual Studies courses complement studio disciplines beautifully because they help you understand the traditions and develop the visual literacy required to make, appreciate, and appraise art.
Strengthening your visual understanding of the world prepares you for a career working in the arts and culture field and equips you for graduate study in areas such as heritage resource management, museum studies, library and archival studies, tourism, and teacher education. You may go on to work as an archivist, artist, curator, collection manager, museum educator, teacher or tour guide.
Admission Requirements
61+
6.5+
88+
The entrance requirements for the Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Arts degree will apply to the Art History program.
4 Years
Jan
May
Tuition fees
Domestic
5,960 CAD
International
10,584 CAD
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