Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art History

The Art History program at the University of Manitoba's School of Art will provide you with critical research skills in the discipline of art history, with an emphasis on cultural comparisons, theory, study with original works of art, criticism and research methodologies.
In your first year, you will gain knowledge about the development of art worldwide from the prehistoric period to the present, learning about artists, art movements, directions, styles, and social contexts.

Second year courses offer concentration in specific areas such as the Medieval to Renaissance era, the Renaissance to the Baroque, the Modern to the Contemporary as well as courses that have a single focal area such as Indigenous Art History, Women in Art History, and Art Writing.
As you progress through your degree, more defined curriculum related to one artistic movement or era will be explored, such as Contemporary Art, Canadian Art History, Bauhaus, Art in New Media, History of Photography, History of Ceramics, Islamic Art, and Curatorial Studies. Special Topics courses address faculty and student interests in current issues and new approaches to the discipline of art history. Seminar courses such as Contemporary Indigenous Art and Manitoba Modernism focus on student-driven discussions.

Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Intermediate Certificate / All India Senior School Certificate
International Baccalaureate (IB) - overall minimum grade of 24.
three courses at the higher level (HL), three courses at the standard level (SL), no grades below a 3 (IB)
IELTS - 6.5 overall - Minimum score of 6.0 in each of the four modules (listening, reading, speaking, writing)
TOEFL iBT- Minimum overall score of 86, and Minimum component scores: 20 in Reading
20 in Writing, 20 in Listening,20 in Speaking