Art History/museum Studies in University of Lethbridge, Canada

Art History/museum Studies in University of Lethbridge

Program Description

Be inspired by art and visual culture, and make your mark on the world. Work with internationally active artists and scholars as you pursue your professional and creative goals in a collaborative environment.

Combine critical studies in art history and theory with extensive hands-on museum and gallery experience. Study visual, material and cultural production from a global perspective, and develop a frame of reference for understanding imagery and material culture.

Gain a deeper knowledge of historical and contemporary art practices through your studies and your work with the University’s extensive art collection of more than 16,000 objects, learning to manage and conserve artwork, and curate exhibitions.

You have full access to co-operative education, international exchanges, independent and applied studies as well as volunteer opportunities. uLethbridge is the only university in Alberta to offer co-operative education to all majors in the university, at both the undergraduate and graduate level.

Internship Opportunities

Expand your experiences and gain new perspectives beyond the art gallery and classroom. Focus on areas such as exhibition organization and installation, collections management, and public programming.

Possible Careers

• Gallery Curator
• Art Historian
• Art Critic
• Museum Curator
• Art Restoration
• Art Therapist
• Artifact Preservation
• Arts Management
• Fine Art Appraisal
• Art Consulting

Some of these careers require additional education. Students may also choose to continue their education at the MFA or Ph.D. level.

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