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    Master of Arts (M.A.) in History of Art

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    Berkeley, USMAIn-person
    $63,390.00
    Tuition
    6
    Cohort
    students
    $155.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts (M.A.) in History of Art at University of California-Berkeley is a in-person MA program based in Berkeley, US. Tuition is $63,390.

    About the program

    Integrated master's and doctoral program focusing on art history through courses, seminars, and independent research projects. Emphasizes critical methods and cross-disciplinary work in related fields.

    Focus: research
    QS #15 Art History

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min The GRE is optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 90 on the TOEFL IBT version
    IELTS
    optional
    Min at least 7 overall band score

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $21,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts (M.A.) in History of Art at University of California-Berkeley cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts (M.A.) in History of Art at University of California-Berkeley is $63,390.
    Is Master of Arts (M.A.) in History of Art at University of California-Berkeley online or in-person?
    Master of Arts (M.A.) in History of Art at University of California-Berkeley is offered in-person.
    How large is the Master of Arts (M.A.) in History of Art at University of California-Berkeley cohort?
    Master of Arts (M.A.) in History of Art at University of California-Berkeley typically enrolls around 6 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts (M.A.) in History of Art at University of California-Berkeley?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts (M.A.) in History of Art at University of California-Berkeley: 12 months OPT (US)