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History and History of Art - MA (Hons)

The University of Edinburgh

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UCAS CODE: VV13

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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

MA History of Art will introduce you to art from different periods and world cultures. You will learn:how, and for whom, works of art were madeto situate artworks within visual and material culture more broadlyThe University is in the heart of Edinburgh and is an extraordinary place to study art in all its forms.Our Talbot Rice Gallery and the presence of the Edinburgh College of Art within the University ensures that you will have access to unrivalled resources.Our expertise in the history of art is complemented by the wide range of courses taught in history. These cover:historical periods from the early Middle Ages to the most recent pastgeographical regions including Britain and Europe, Asia, Africa, and the AmericasOur history courses also cover a wide variety of approaches to the past, including:political historycultural historysocial historyeconomic historyintellectual historygender historyglobal and transnational history

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Tuition fees

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£ 28,000per year

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University information

The University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    19th

  • Campus address

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

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    12th out of 91 6

    8th out of 82 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    186 92%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    15th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    2.95 74%

    89th

    2
  • Entry standards

    / Max 243
    164 68%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    33rd

    18
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.21 80%

    33rd

    34

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