Overview

Our focus, here at University of Manitoba, is on preparing students for a successful career in the arts, at a time when critical thinking, scholarly publication, and complex problem-solving are in greatest demand.

Graduates of the Art and Architectural History (MA) program will go on to have the opportunity for thriving careers as curators, art historians, gallerists, educators, arts administrators, cultural workers, and many other professions in art and media.

School of Art resources and facilities

The School of Art offers a wide range of facilities designed to ignite your scholarly journey, including the Art History Resource Room, the Pat Bovey Print Archive, the School of Art Gallery, the Lionel LeMoine FitzGerald Study Centre, the UM Collections, and the UM Archives and Special Collections.

The Architecture/Fine Arts Library contains one of Canada's richest collections of materials on art, architecture and urban planning, while the Universitys network of libraries offers extensive digital resources.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History and Methodology of Art
Architectural History
Indigenous, Metis and Inuit Art
Directed Study in Art

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

86

Credits

18 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Architecture Visual Arts View 27 other Masters in Architecture in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

86

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Other requirements

General requirements

a minimum of a BA or BFA Honours degree (or equivalent).
$100 application fee (non-refundable)
Unofficial copies of transcripts and degree certificates
Current CV including degrees, publications, relevant professional activities and relevant volunteer activities
Academic writing sample - a publication, or an academic paper from a 3000- or 4000-level undergraduate course. Other samples will be considered. All samples should reflect the applicant’s academic writing ability.
Two letters of recommendation (must be requested from within the application)
Proof of English language proficiency, if required

Tuition Fee

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International

13352 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6676 CAD per semester during 24 months.
National

6070 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3035 CAD per semester during 24 months.

Living costs for Winnipeg

1056 - 1650 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Art and Architectural History.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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