Degree Programs
PhD, MA, and MFA programs in the Division of the Arts & Humanities combine disciplinary acuity with explorations that span departments and expand fields of knowledge. Widely recognized for rigor and innovation, our programs train world-class scholars, artists, and leaders across academia and other professions. The arts & humanities are also central to the undergraduate experience at the University of Chicago, where students can major or minor in programs that span performing arts, history, languages, literature, philosophy, media, and more.
From the arts and media to history, literature, and critical theory, our master’s programs provide intensive graduate training that prepares students for advanced study, creative practice, and professional leadership.
From the arts and media to history, literature, and critical theory, our master’s programs provide intensive graduate training that prepares students for advanced study, creative practice, and professional leadership.
Undergraduate students have the opportunity to add a Master of Arts degree in the Division of the Arts & Humanities to their current course of study through one of the Division's joint BA/MA offerings.
Our departments are foundational to undergraduate education at UChicago, including 26 majors and minors.
Across 15 departments and with an abiding spirit of interdisciplinary dialogue, UChicago’s Arts & Humanities Division catalyzes humanistic inquiry conducted at the junctures of tradition and transformation.
