Art History (PhD)

    Art History (PhD)

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 16,191 / Year
    Apply DateJanuary 15, 2023
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026
    Art History (PhD)

    About

    Program overview

    The PhD in Art History is a bilingual inter-university program that enables students to develop advanced research skills and offers a dynamic environment for the exchange of ideas across intellectual communities. The program is jointly administered by Concordia, Université de Montréal and Université du Québec à Montréal. With more than 40 research-active faculty members to work with, students undertake dissertations on a full range of historical, modern, and contemporary topics. The program offers unparalleled access to Montreal’s cultural institutions and exceptional inter-library resources. Students receive rigorous methodological and theoretical training, and their research projects are complemented by opportunities for professional development that may include undergraduate course teaching, curating, editing and conference organizing. To learn more, visit our Interuniversity PhD in Art History website.

    Disciplines

    Faculty of Fine Arts

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    Admission Requirements

    • Master of Arts degree in Art History or its equivalent.
    • Thesis research project accompanied by a letter of support from the proposed supervisor in the Department of Art History. Prospective students should therefore contact individual professors, or the Graduate Program Director, to find the right supervisor for their doctoral research project.
    • Language Requirements. This is a bilingual interuniversity program, offered jointly with the Université de Montréal and the Université du Québec à Montréal. Students may successfully complete all of its various components in English, in French, or in a combination of both languages. Applicants are therefore required to be fully proficient in English or French. Please refer to the English language proficiency page for further information on requirements and exemptions.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 61
    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 90

    English Program Requirements

    English language Requirements

    IELTS

    Scores below 6.0: No Admission
    Art History (MA):Minimum overall score of 7.0 and no part under 6.5
    Art History (PhD):Minimum overall score of 7.5 and no part under 6.5
    Film and Moving Images (MA):Minimum overall score of 7.0 and no part under 6.5
    Film and Moving Images (PhD):Minimum overall score of 7.5 and no part under 6.5

    TOEFL

    Scores below 80: No Admission
    Art History (MA):Minimum overall score of 95 and no part under 20 in each of the four components

    Art History (PhD)

    :Minimum overall score of 106 and no part under 20 in each of the four components
    Film and Moving Images (MA):Minimum overall score of 95 and no part under 20 in each of the four components
    Film and Moving Images (PhD):Minimum overall score of 106 and no part under 20 in each of the four components

    DTE

    No English language courses required.

    :

    Score above 120

    Some programs require a higher minimum score. See below.

    Some programs offer admission with additional English language courses as determined by a Concordia University placement test. Please contact the Department to confirm your program’s requirements.:
    Art History (PhD):Score above 125
    Art History (MA):Score above 125
    Film and Moving Images (MA):Score above 125
    Film and Moving Images (PhD):Score above 125

    PTE:

    For more information on the test, or to register: pearsonpte.com.

    PEARSON

    Admission condition

    61 or higher and no part under 53

    No English language courses required.

    Between 52 and 60 or any part under 53

    Some programs offer admission with additional English language courses as determined by a Concordia University placement test. Please contact the Department to confirm your program’s requirements.

    Scores below 52: No Admission

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    16,191 / year
    Art History (PhD)
    Concordia University Montréal
    Concordia University Montréal
    Canada

    Canada, Montreal West

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