Northwestern University, based in Evanston, Illinois offers a fully funded PhD in Art History. The PhD Program in Art History is designed to prepare our graduates for academic research and teaching, work in museums and beyond, and other careers in the visual arts. Areas in which they currently offer coursework and advising are Global Modern and Contemporary, African American and African Diaspora, Caribbean, Early Modern, Asian, and Ancient and Medieval. The department provides its Ph.D. students with full financial aid for five years as well as travel grants for conference presentations and archival research.