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Art History, MA at George Mason University

George Mason University, United States

Programme overview

Art History MA students combine traditional research with the application of new media, while accessing the opportunities offered through the cultural resources of the Washington, D.C. area. The program emphasizes new media skills, museum studies, and pre-professional internship training. Students study a broad range of art-historical periods, theory, and research methods.

Faculty: College of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 30 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Methods and Research in Art History; Colloquium in Art History; Special Topics in Art History; Internship in Art History; The Museum; Curating an Exhibit.

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Entry requirements

Application Requirements Applicants to all graduate programs at George Mason University must meet the admission standards and application requirements for graduate study as specified in the Admissions section of this catalog. For information specific to the MA in Art History, see Application Requirements and Deadlines .

Graduate applicants pay a non-refundable $75 application fee. Application deadlines and requirements differ by programme and are listed on each programme's page.

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