📖Introduction

Mount Allison University is a distinguished undergraduate liberal arts university located in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada. With a history dating back to 1839, it is one of the oldest universities in Canada. Mount Allison offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, fine arts, and commerce. The university is renowned for its small class sizes, close-knit community, and exceptional teaching quality. Students benefit from a personalized and supportive learning environment that fosters critical thinking, creativity, and intellectual curiosity. Mount Allison University is known for its strong emphasis on undergraduate research opportunities, experiential learning, and a holistic approach to education. The beautiful campus and vibrant campus life provide students with a rich and engaging university experience.

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📚About the Program

Art History examines a broad range of visual, cultural, and critical studies providing valuable insight into history, philosophy, and the humanities in general. Using an interdisciplinary approach, Art History is integral to the study of art and visual culture.

📖Program Curriculum

At Mount Allison, art history courses range from an introduction to art and its contexts to more focused examinations of specific time periods, movements, and issues surrounding the visual arts.
You will be able to explore:
Canadian and Indigenous art
museum and curatorial studies
contemporary art
women and gender in art
specialist courses in 19th and 20th century art

Upper year advanced seminars offer you the opportunity to take a more focused and critical approach to topics like:
modern to postmodernism
feminism and gender
museum studies
museums and education
collections and collecting
curating and critical writing
arts and archives
independent studies in specialized subjects
museum and gallery practicums

If you choose to major in Art History, you'll be encouraged to do an independent study essay on a specific area of interest as part of your degree.

Art History is available as:
BA major (60 credits)
Minor in any degree (24 credits)

Featured courses
ARTH 2101 — Introduction to Art History
ARTH 2111 — Contexts of Art and Museum Culture
ARTH 3021— Canadian Art from its Beginnings to the 1960s
ARTH 3081 — Women and Gender in Art
MUSE 4321 — Museum Practicum
ENGL 3621 — Reading Films
PHIL 2401 — Introduction to Aesthetics
CLAS 3731 — Roman Art and Archaeology

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🏫About Mount Allison University

Mount Allison University is a prestigious undergraduate liberal arts university located in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada. Founded in 1839, it is one of the oldest and most respected universities in Canada. The university offers a diverse range of programs in humanities, sciences, social sciences, fine arts, and commerce, with a strong emphasis on undergraduate education. With its small class sizes and a student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1, Mount Allison provides a personalized and engaging learning environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and academic excellence. The university is renowned for its strong commitment to undergraduate research, experiential learning opportunities, and a vibrant campus community. Mount Allison University is dedicated to providing students with a well-rounded education that prepares them for successful careers and enables them to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

285 RMB

Tuition fee:

20,210 CAD per year

80,840 CAD in total

Insurance is 785 CAD.

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

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Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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