Art History and Archaeology
Washington University in St. Louis is an exceptional place to pursue graduate studies in Art History and Archaeology. The Department of Art History and Archaeology has a long tradition of training students in areas of Classical Art and Archaeology, Renaissance and Baroque Art and Architecture, Asian Art and Archaeology, and Modern and American Art. Through our relations with the Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts, we also have additional strengths in visual art and design, and in the history, theory and practice of architecture.
Areas of Study: Ancient; Medieval; Renaissance; Early Modern European; Modern and Contemporary European and American; Asian Art History; Classical Archaeology
Application deadline:
PhD: December 1, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time
MA: January 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time
contact: artarch@wustl.edu