Study abroad in Toronto, Canada: Most popular universities for Art History.

Are you thinking of studying Art History, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Art History in Toronto, Canada. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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University of Toronto

Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto has evolved into Canada’s leading institution of learning, discovery and knowledge creation. We are proud to be one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, driven to invent and innovate.
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OCAD University

OCAD University is Canada’s oldest and largest university for art, design and media located in downtown Toronto. As a student here, you benefit from hands-on studio learning. You have access to state-of-the-art shops and production facilities for both traditional and digital creation. You also take rich courses in humanities, business and science. 
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York University

The School of Continuing Studies offers career-relevant certificates, degree-preparation courses, English as a Second Language and English for Academic Purposes, and facilitates degree completion pathways, which prepare students for the next stage in their academic and/or professional careers.
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Most popular Art History programmes for international students in Toronto

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Art History degree in Toronto.

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Contemporary Art, Design and New Media Art Histories

OCAD University

OCAD University’s MA in Contemporary Art, Design and New Media Art Histories is unique in Canada in its focus on contemporary production and theory across art, media, and design.
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Art and Art History (Joint Program with Sheridan College) (Honours)

University of Toronto

The Art and Art History (Joint Program with Sheridan College) (Honours) of University of Toronto is the longest standing partnership of its type in Canada.
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Art History - Visual and Critical Studies

OCAD University

Study art history in the place art and design is made at Canada’s biggest art and design university. The Art History - Visual and Critical Studies program at OCAD University is unique, in that you also get to take studio courses and make art and design yourself.
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Indigenous Visual Culture

OCAD University

In the Indigenous Visual Culture program from OCAD University, you will be inspired to learn from the creative traditions of of First Nations, Métis and Inuit art and design practices. 
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Arts Management (Honours)

University of Toronto

Arts Management is designed for students with an interest both in the arts and in the business of the arts.
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Art History (HBA)(Honours)

University of Toronto

The Art History program provides a key to understanding human cultures. 
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Illustration

OCAD University

In the Illustration program at OCAD University, you will learn how to produce images that complement the written word or stand on their own. You’ll be encouraged to express your individual artistic voice, while examining the world we live in.
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Criticism and Curatorial Practice

OCAD University

Criticism and Curatorial Practice at OCAD University is the first undergrad program in Canada to prepare artists to be critics and curators. Students in our program also get experience in the studio making art themselves. We believe that people who work in all areas of the art and culture world benefit from this hands on experience.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Art History

Art History degrees follow the evolution of art throughout history from various cultures, perspectives, and parts of the world. Art History studies, provided by international art schools, classify and try to unravel the meanings, encrypted messages, and the socio-political role works of art have played throughout history.

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