Overview

We offer a Art and Design degree at the University of Alberta.

Features

Graduate students in studio are provided with adequate independent working spaces and with access to all the equipment necessary to develop their studies and explorations.

A well-endowed University library and a departmental visual resources centre featuring access to digital images and over 300,000 slides provide reference material. Eighteen full-time members in the academic staff are available for supervision and discussion.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Students are strongly encouraged to participate in the non-credit Pro-Seminar Series organized by the Department.

During their second year, doctoral students will prepare for and successfully complete a candidacy examination including a written component, which will be evaluated during the oral candidacy examination.

During their third and fourth years students will prepare and defend a dissertation during a final oral examination in accordance with regulations established by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research.

Students are normally expected to complete the PhD in four years of full-time study.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Deadlines vary depending on your program of interest; some are as early as 12 months before the program begins.

Language

English

PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

95

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Design Fine Arts View 8 other PhDs in Design in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

95

Student insurance

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Other requirements

General requirements

The Department’s minimum admission requirements for all master’s programs are a general undergraduate degree with a grade point average of 3.0 in the last two years of undergraduate work (or graduate work) at the University of Alberta, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution, and a minimum TOEFL score of 95 (internet-based, with at least 21 per section) or equivalent, or a minimum score of 65 on the Pearson Test of English where applicable (refer to English Language Requirement.

Tuition Fee

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International

8874 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8874 CAD per year during 48 months.
National

4732 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4732 CAD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Edmonton

1201 - 1992 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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