The MA in Art History is designed for advanced students seeking a thorough grounding in the best practices of art historical research, writing, and critical analysis. This graduate program offers flexibility for students to tailor the curriculum to their unique research interests while providing opportunities for specialized study in areas such as museum studies, object-based learning, and art criticism.
Key features of the MA program include:
A broad range of coursework covering diverse fields in Art History, plus a rigorous two-semester sequence of theoretical and applied methods.
Real-world opportunities to engage with Houston’s premier arts institutions for research projects and paid/credited internships.
Individualized mentorship from faculty experts to guide your research and professional development. Faculty specializations include art of the ancient Americas, ancient Greek and Near Eastern art, northern Renaissance and Baroque art, global modern and contemporary art and design, Latin American and Latinx art and urbanism, art criticism, museum studies, and the history of photography.
August 2027
Houston Campus
4226 Martin Luther King Boulevard,
Houston,
Texas,
77004, South, United States
All graduate students are required to provide proof of the attainment of a Bachelors degree before enrolling at the University of Houston.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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