Overview

The Art History program from American College of Greece consists of the College's General Education curriculum (including humanities and social sciences) and a prescribed concentration in Art History and elective courses. The core of art history courses focuses on Western Art from antiquity to the present. Art is studied within its continually changing social, religious, political, and intellectual contexts, with an emphasis on scholarly inquiry. Period courses are combined with courses focusing on the theoretical background of and issues in the discipline. The courses are designed to develop the student’s analytical and critical thinking through exposure to and practice of theoretical and methodological issues within the history of art.

Career Opportunities

The Art History program is designed to provide a solid background for graduate work in the fields of art history and archaeology. Career prospects include teaching (at all levels), museum or gallery work, archaeology, work in auction houses, journalism, advertising, publishing and editing, and in related fields (following specialized training programs) such as conservation, archival studies, library sciences with a specialty in art history or archaeology, arts administration, art law, art advising, art appraisal, arts management, art investment, antiquarian book trade and heritage management. In addition, the critical, analytical, research and presentation skills that Art History students acquire as part of their education are transferable and sought after in other fields as well.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Academic Writing
Integrated Academic Writing and Ethics
Academic Writing and Research
Mathematics for the Liberal Arts
Information Systems
Psychology as a Social Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-05-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-09-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

87

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Credits

121 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Art History

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

87

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

One letter of recommendation from teacher/professor of last institution attended; letter from private tutor is not accepted
Official high school transcript(s) and diploma or Official college/university transcript(s) and catalog (if applying for transfer credits)
Students may also qualify to take WP1010 by submitting evidence of fluency based on graduation from an English speaking secondary school/program.
If none of the above can be provided, then the candidate will have to take the English Placement Test administered by the College.
IELTS Academic (6.5 or above)

Tuition Fee

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International

11283 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 373 EUR per credit during 48 months.
EU/EEA

11283 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 373 EUR per credit during 48 months.

U.S. residents or Canadian citizens $6,410 per semester. Up to 8 credits (per credit)-406 € 9-14 credits (per credit) -395 €

Living costs for Athens

595 - 760 EUR /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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