Vancouver,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Art History and Visual Culture (Okanagan) in Kelowna Canada | The University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia
|
Kelowna Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
47,189
(c. USD33,858.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Discover diverse worldwide viewpoints for studying art and visual culture through courses covering South Asian, Middle Eastern, African, European, and American artistic traditions. You'll enhance your analytical and writing abilities while examining various art forms and visual expressions – from classical masterpieces to popular media, architectural designs, everyday items, and performance art – within their cultural and historical frameworks.
The field of Art History encompasses the examination and interpretation of intricate visual works – spanning traditional fine arts to contemporary visual media like cinema and digital platforms – within broader historical, ideological, theoretical, and value-based contexts.
As a student of Art History and Visual Culture, you'll explore courses on numerous cultural art traditions, with special emphasis on theoretical discussions about art's societal influence and visual representation. Those considering a dual major can choose between Cultural Studies and English as complementary disciplines.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by school principal, head, or counsellor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
English Language Admission Standard: Canadian Academic English Language assessment - Overall 70; Cambridge English Qualifications – 180; UBC Certificate in English – 600; International English Language Testing System (Academic) - 6.5, with no part less than 6.0; Pearson Test of English (Academic) - Overall: 65, Reading: 60, Listening: 60, Writing: 60, Speaking: 60; Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based test - Overall: 90, Reading: 22, Listening: 22, Writing: 21, Speaking: 21.
Tuition
CAD
47,189