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French and History of Art - MA (Hons)

The University of Edinburgh

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Course options

  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

French is a major world language, spoken in many parts of Europe, Africa and the Americas. The language is your gateway to a great many cultural and artistic movements from around the globe.Studying French and History of Art helps us understand the contemporary world, while shedding light on the past.During your time with us, you will gain the skills to talk and write in French on a range of issues relating to France and the Francophone world, including its visual and material culture.At Edinburgh, you will study the French language in the context of the diverse countries, cultures and societies in which it is spoken.Over the course of your four-year programme, which includes a year abroad, you will have the opportunity to acquire near-native fluency in French.We will introduce you to the extraordinary richness and variety of the Francophone world through the study of:literature and cinemapolitical history and social movementsphilosophical ideasOur courses cover material from the Middle Ages to the 21st Century and include specialist options taught by leading experts in key disciplines, including post-colonial studies and gender studies.Beyond the Francophone world, History of Art will introduce you to art from different periods and cultures around the globe.You will learn how, and for whom, works of art were made. You will also explore their meaning and discover the ways in which they can be interpreted.

Tuition fees

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£ 28,000per year

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University information

The University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom

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    12th out of 83 1

    22nd out of 43 7

    18th out of 90 1

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    167 73%

    9th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    51st

    24
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    67th

    3
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    / Max 221
    192 87%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    29th

    18
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.84 71%

    43rd

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    187 92%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    20th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.82 71%

    87th

    2

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