Visual Arts - Art History 48 months Undergraduate Programme By York University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

37,281 CADTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

01 Feb, 2025Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Art and DesignMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

BFA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Visual Arts - Art History (BA) program curriculum focuses on modern and contemporary art, Canadian Art, Indigenous and settler art of the Americas, Asian art, western art and architecture, as well as art criticism and curatorial studies. Beyond the first year of study, students may choose to concentrate their studies on global art history, modern and contemporary art, or curatorial studies. All streams emphasize the relationship between visual art and its social contexts, including global cultural exchange. Students have hands-on access to original works of art to explore practical applications of museum and gallery studies. 
Certificate in Public History 
Students with a passion for public art may choose to complete the cross-disciplinary Certificate in Public History offered concurrently with York bachelor's degree. The Certificate in Public History introduces students to the theory, methods, and practice of work in historical, heritage, and cultural institutions and a critical understanding of the production and presentation of historical knowledge for public audiences. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

BFA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Visual Arts - Art History (BA) program curriculum focuses on modern and contemporary art, Canadian Art, Indigenous and settler art of the Americas, Asian art, western art and architecture, as well as art criticism and curatorial studies. Beyond the first year of study, students may choose to concentrate their studies on global art history, modern and contemporary art, or curatorial studies. All streams emphasize the relationship between visual art and its social contexts, including global cultural exchange. Students have hands-on access to original works of art to explore practical applications of museum and gallery studies. 
Certificate in Public History 
Students with a passion for public art may choose to complete the cross-disciplinary Certificate in Public History offered concurrently with York bachelor's degree. The Certificate in Public History introduces students to the theory, methods, and practice of work in historical, heritage, and cultural institutions and a critical understanding of the production and presentation of historical knowledge for public audiences. 

Admission Requirements

88+
1170+
6.5+
28+
24+
60+

01 Feb 2025
4 Years
Jan
May

Domestic (Out of State)
7,595 CAD
International
37,281 CAD

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