Graduate programs

Draw on personal experience to develop your own philosophy of art education by connecting your studio practice with pedagogical theory in a program best suited to your individual academic and professional goals.

Department

Department of Art Education

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Advance your study and research training in the teaching of visual arts. Develop critical abilities and research practices in becoming a leading contributor in art education.

Department

Department of Art Education

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Cultivate an individualized research focus in art history within a vibrant cohort of students, scholars and professionals. Train to think critically about visual and material culture through a variety of research and applied initiatives.

Department

Department of Art History

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Join the largest doctoral program of its kind in Canada and acquire unique access to Montreal’s cultural institutions and exceptional library resources in the bilingual inter-university PhD program in Art History.

Department

Department of Art History

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Combine your passion for art with therapeutic work while working directly with clients alongside departamental supervisors in the professional Art Therapy program. Launch your career in art therapy.

Department

Department of Creative Arts Therapies

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Develop professional skills in design with the expertise of internationally renowned faculty to prepare you for a broad range of career prospects. Launch your design ideas in professionally equipped facilities alongside technical experts.

Department

Department of Design and Computation Arts

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Combine drama and theatre with therapeutic approaches in the professional Drama Therapy program. Benefit from an emphasis on clinical training that relies on experiential learning to prepare for your career as a drama therapist.

Department

Department of Creative Arts Therapies

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Deepen your knowledge of cinema and moving image media by drawing on a wide variety of historical and cultural perspectives. Realize your ideas in state-of-the-art facilities while fostering interdisciplinarity in research and teaching.

Department

Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Develop the tools and visual literacy necessary for aesthetic, historical and cultural analysis of cinema and audiovisual media alongside a dynamic group of students. Research and create from your own areas of interest in film.

Department

Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Transform knowledge and creative expression through interdisciplinary research and research-creation by combining your areas of interest in the humanities, social sciences and fine arts.

Department

Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Society and Culture (CISSC)

Faculties

Faculty of Arts & Science, Faculty of Fine Arts

Design your own program of study in areas not covered by existing programs and to explore topics outside traditional research boundaries. Innovate by tailoring your own academic program and research goals.

Department

School of Graduate Studies

Faculties

Faculty of Arts & Science, Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, Faculty of Fine Arts, John Molson School of Business, School of Graduate Studies

Craft your own research path and develop unique career trajectories by stepping outside the normal boundaries of research and creation. Draw on the various resources available at the University either within a Faculty or across Faculties.

Department

School of Graduate Studies

Faculties

Faculty of Arts & Science, Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, Faculty of Fine Arts, John Molson School of Business, School of Graduate Studies

Start your career as credentialed music therapist upon completion of the program. Students with no formal music therapy training but with strong music, psychology, and health backgrounds are provided the necessary education and training.

Department

Department of Creative Arts Therapies

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Advance your professional training, specialization, and research as a music therapist through the only advanced professional training program in the field in the province.

Department

Department of Creative Arts Therapies

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Train to intervene therapeutically with children in a unique program that offers a practical and hands-on approach to the profession of play therapy. Develop your skills with concrete, evidence-based, foundational training in play therapy.

Department

Department of Creative Arts Therapies

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts

Find your unique voice and challenge yourself in a studio-oriented environment of rigorous critical inquiry in the three-year disciplinary MFA in Studio Arts.

Department

Department of Studio Arts

Faculty

Faculty of Fine Arts