Overview

The Master of Art History program at University of Kansas may be pursued as a terminal degree or as preparation for doctoral studies at KU or to apply elsewhere.

The department and affiliated faculty offer a wide range of courses focusing on art and visual culture from prehistory to the present in Europe, the U.S., East Asia, and Africa, both within national traditions and transnationally. Students may pursue graduate degrees in European and American Art/Global Modern and Contemporary Art or East Asian Art.

Students at Art History program at University of Kansas will:

gain a broad and deep knowledge of the visual arts,

study of the basic concepts, theories, and methods of the discipline.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ancient

Medieval

Renaissance

Baroque

Modern

Contemporary

Global

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-06 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Art History View 282 other Masters in Art History in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed graduate application

Three letters of recommendation (preferably from art history professors).

A chronological list of art history courses completed that includes (1) the number of credit hours, (2) the instructor's name, and (3) the grade received.

Resumé or curriculum vitae

A statement of personal and educational interests and career objectives; not to exceed 750 words. Please address how the graduate program in Art History at KU would help you to achieve your goals.

A writing sample, preferably from an art history course, of no more than 8-20 pages of text (not including the bibliography, endnotes, and images) that you feel best represents your research, writing, and critical thinking skills.

Official transcripts, or copies of official transcripts, of all post-secondary education

Tuition Fee

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International

18862 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18862 USD per year during 12 months.
National

18862 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18862 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

7866 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7866 USD per year during 12 months.

Annual tuition for 18 credits

Living costs for Lawrence

900 - 1400 USD /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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Scholarships Information

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

Available Scholarships

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