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German and History of Art - MA (Hons)

The University of Edinburgh

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  • 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

On joining us, complete beginners take our German 1A course students with prior experience of learning the language typically take German 1B.Across all four years of our programme, which includes a year abroad, your studies will give you the chance to gain professional skills in all aspects of German, including:reading and listening writing and translatingspeaking and presentingYou will also explore German-language literature, film and theatre. You will study these in the context of historical and political developments, from the eighteenth century to contemporary times.You will gain an excellent grasp of the German cultural context and an ability to read important sources in the original language. You will therefore be able to compare the achievements of artists, writers and filmmakers from the German-speaking world.History of ArtBeyond the German-speaking 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.

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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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    18th out of 90 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    167 73%

    9th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    51st

    24
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    67th

    3
  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    187 92%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    20th

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  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.82 71%

    87th

    2

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