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FACULTY OF GRADUATE STUDIES

Cultural Studies: Curatorial Practices (MA)

The Master of Arts (MA) in Cultural Studies: Curatorial Practices is intended to give students an excellent foundation

This course-based MA offers a mixture of theoretical and practical courses in the Curatorial Practices specialization that will introduce students to critical issues in the study of visual cultures. Historical and contemporary curatorial principles are studied in a seminar format as well as engaging in a hands-on Practicum course with individual placements in partnered art institutions.

Information about specific faculty research interests can be found on the Cultural Studies website at uwinnipeg.ca/cultural-studies and on the faculty member’s home departmental website.

The expected time to graduate is 12 months (full-time) or 24 months (part-time); maximum time is 3 years.

Admission Requirements

Applicants should have an Honours or 4-year BA in Art History or in a field that provides preparation in cultural, literary, textual, and/or visual studies (e.g. Anthropology, History, Fine Arts, etc.). Other degrees and/or experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

English Requirement (if applicant’s first language is not English): A minimum TOEFL iBT score of 100, with a score of at least 22 on the writing and speaking components, or an IELTS score of 7.5 or Duolingo score of 125. The test must have been taken within two years of the date a completed application is filed.

Program Contacts

Dr. Serena Keshavjee, Coordinator
phone: 204.786.9412
email: s.keshavjee@uwinnipeg.ca

Visit the Cultural Studies website

Graduate Studies Admissions Office

email: graduateadmissions@uwinnipeg.ca 
website: uwinnipeg.ca/graduate-studies 

Visit the Graduate Studies website

 

In any case where The University of Winnipeg Academic Calendar and this webpage differ, the current Calendar takes precedence.

Program Contacts

Dr. Serena Keshavjee, Coordinator
P: 204.786.9412
E: s.keshavjee@uwinnipeg.ca
W: uwinnipeg.ca/cultural-studies

 

Graduate Studies Admissions Office

P:  204.786.9309
E:  gradstudies@uwinnipeg.ca
W: uwinnipeg.ca/graduate-studies/ 


In any case where The University of Winnipeg Academic Calendar and this fact sheet differ, the current Calendar takes precedence.

 

 

Last Updated: 08/01/2024

Last Updated: 08/01/2024