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History of Art - BA (Hons)

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Study the history of art at a university with its very own on-campus art gallery and great connections to Birmingham’s art scene.Gain the practical and analytical skills that you need to work in a range of careers, including the arts and cultural sectors.Develop a critical understanding of both individual artworks and overarching genres and styles - study across exciting mediums, from sculpture and paintings to photography and performance.


Why study this course?

- Attend seminars and events at our art gallery on campus which houses works by famous artists such as Van Gogh, Monet, Turner, Magritte and Kollwitz. - Get practical arts experience with our Inside the Gallery and Professional Skills modules - learn how to curate an exhibition and engage with Birmingham city's lively scene bursting with artistic venues and opportunities.- Get involved with our active Art History department - publish exhibition reviews on our official blog, the Golovine, and join our student society, HartSoc.


Top 5 for History of Art in the Guardian University Guide 2025


Top 5 for History of Art in the Complete University Guide 2025

Tuition fees

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£ 26,400per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    12th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

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The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities and is known all around the world for its pioneering research.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    History

    17th out of 91 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    138 68%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    21st

    10

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    70th

    5

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