Art History Undergraduate Programs

The Department offers Minor, Major, Honours, and Joint Honours programs in Art History. These undergraduate programs promote the study of history of art and architecture, as well as visual culture, from the Ancient to Contemporary periods.

All undergraduate courses in Art History that offered by the Department in the current academic year are listed under "Courses".

Students may also consult the faculty pages for information about the teaching and research interests of the professors in the Department.

Admissions

Find all admissions and application information at McGill Undergraduate Admissions.

Orientation & Advising

New students interested in the Art History undergraduate program should attend the Arts Departmental Advising Fair, which is held during Orientation Week (usually the last week of August). Here you can meet the Director of Undergraduate Studies and representatives of the undergraduate student association (AHCSSA), learn about the various requirements of the Department’s Art History programs, and about participation in arts-related groups, initiatives, and internships on campus. Incoming students have an opportunity to ask questions and receive advice on how to plan their courses.

If you need individual counselling, please contact one of the people listed below.

Read more about undergraduate advising and student orientation.

Program Requirements

For the course requirements to fulfill minor, major, honours, and joint honours programs in Art History, please consult the undergraduate program requirements.

Funding

Information about funding undergraduate education through scholarships and awards, loans and bursaries, and part-time employment may be found at McGill's Student Aid Office and Scholarships and Awards for Undergraduate Students.

Additional information about funding may be found on the Undergraduate FAQ.