About the course

Carry out art historical research, apply the theories, research, and practice of information science, design digital libraries, archives, and exhibitions, and communicate content effectively and creatively in the arts across diverse cultures and societies. The MSLIS/MA History of Art and Design dual-degree program prepares students for careers in art, museum, and academic libraries. With fellowship opportunities taking place at NYC?s leading museums, libraries, and archives, such as the Brooklyn Museum, the Guggenheim Museum, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the dual-degree program offers unique opportunities for experiential learning. This program consists of 30 credits at the School of Information and 30 credits at the Department of History of Art and Design for a total of 60 credits, which must be completed with a B average or higher. Students in the dual-degree program generally take one or two classes in each program per semester (3?4 courses, 9?12 credits). The average time for degree completion is three years. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: US$123,480

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Brooklyn
Fall (August), 2024	New York
Spring (January), 2025	New York
Fall (August), 2025	New York
Fall (August), 2025	Brooklyn
Spring (January), 2026	New York

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Pratt Institute

Applicants must submit one application to the dual degree, but must meet the requirements and be accepted by both programs individually. Application may be made initially to the dual degree program or to one of the two programs, with later application to the other provided that the student has not yet graduated from the first program entered. Please note that the dual degree programs only accept students for fall matriculation. International students must have all transcripts officially translated into English. Both the unofficial and the English translated version must be submitted. Students with a three-year bachelors degree from another country are required to submit a World Education Services (WES). Two letters of recommendation from employers, professors, or others able to judge your potential for graduate study in your specific program. TOEFL score of 100 (Internet), or an IELTS of 7.5 is or PTE of 68 is required. Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is also required.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 82.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Pratt Institute. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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