BA

Art History

Learn more about studying Art History as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    26,849CAD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    #211

Program overview

What the University of Calgary says about their program:

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Applicants must complete an application for admission and meet the published admission requirements for the selected programme.
  • Applicants must submit required documentation to demonstrate that the admission requirements are met.

Postgraduate academic requirements

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    6.5 for all other undergraduate programs.

  • TOEFL

    86 for all other undergraduate programs.

  • Duolingo

    120 for all other undergraduate programs.

  • PTE Academic

    60 for all other undergraduate programs.

  • CAEL

    70 for all other undergraduate programs.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Applicants must submit an application for admission.
  • Applicants must submit required documentation, including official transcripts where applicable.
  • Applicants must provide evidence of meeting English language proficiency requirements where applicable.
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Scholarships at University of Calgary

  • Awards for international students

    Official page

    UCalgary states international students are eligible for award applications that do not specify Canadian residency and directs them to available award sections and external international funding.

  • University of Calgary Award for International Student Athletes

    Official page

    Award for international student athletes, with value up to tuition and compulsory fees to a maximum of CAD 10,000.

  • University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship

    Official page

    Prestige award for outstanding international students beginning undergraduate studies at UCalgary. The award is listed as CAD 20,000 and renewable.

  • University of Calgary International Undergraduate Award

    Official page

    Annual award for continuing undergraduate international students in any faculty who pay international tuition fees and are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

The University of Calgary assesses tuition and general fees according to the student's programme, faculty, course load, and fee category. The University of Calgary provides fee guidance through its academic calendar, payment-plan information, awards, scholarships, and bursary resources.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    From CAD$20,172 to CAD$42,096

  • Postgraduate tuition

    From CAD$8,407 to CAD$51,590

Funding

$20,000 (Renewable) award Offered annually to undergraduate international students entering first year in any undergraduate degree in the upcoming fall term who have satisfied the university's English Language Proficiency requirement. Renewable in the second, third and fourth year at the University of Calgary, provided recipients achieve a GPA of 2.60 or more over a minimum of 24.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms and continue to pay an international differential tuition fee as an international student.

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What is the cost of living near University of Calgary?

Category Cost  (in Canadian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,874
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,541
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$267
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$82
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$55
Monthly public transport pass$126
Monthly grocery basket$346
Books and study supplies (monthly)$100
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$13
Gym membership$44

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced), calgarytransit.com (Official statistics) and educationdata.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for the University of Calgary

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Calgary.

Canada student visa requirements