Toronto,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Visual Arts - Art History (Honours) in Toronto Canada | York University
York University
|
Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
34,067
(c. USD24,424.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Visual Arts - Art History (BA) program offers a curriculum centered on modern and contemporary artworks, Canadian artistic traditions, Indigenous and colonial art across the Americas, Asian artistic heritage, Western art and architectural history, along with studies in art critique and museum curation. After completing foundational coursework, students can specialize in global art history, modern/contemporary art movements, or curatorial practices. This program highlights the connections between visual arts and societal influences, particularly examining worldwide cultural interactions. Learners gain hands-on experience with authentic artworks, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world museum and gallery environments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
International Baccalaureate (IB) - IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level. Minimum IB Diploma point scores of 30 or higher is recommended (scores of 28 will be considered).Minimum 4 is required in each subject unless otherwise indicated. IB Certificate candidates with six subjects are considered for admission, Transfer credit granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, depending on the program (maximum 30 credits). Prerequisites listed correspond to Standard-or Higher-level.
General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Minimum of two Advanced-level (A2) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary-level (O-level) passes. Minimum average of C is required on Advanced-level and Ordinary-level passes. Grades of E are not considered. Prerequisite courses (minimum of C unless otherwise indicated) must be presented atthe Advanced-level. Transfer credits may be awarded for A level courses completed with a C or better.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT - 88, Pearson PTE Academic - 60
General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Minimum of two Advanced-level (A2) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary-level (O-level) passes. Minimum average of C is required on Advanced-level and Ordinary-level passes. Grades of E are not considered. Prerequisite courses (minimum of C unless otherwise indicated) must be presented atthe Advanced-level. Transfer credits may be awarded for A level courses completed with a C or better.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT - 88, Pearson PTE Academic - 60
Tuition
CAD
34,067