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BA in History of Art and History ( 4 Year ) Part-Time

Birkbeck University of London, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This four-year part-time BA degree program in History of Art and History provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the historical, cultural, and social contexts of art and architecture. Students will learn to analyze and interpret works of art and architecture from different time periods and cultures, as well as develop critical thinking skills and research methods. The program is designed for working professionals and adult learners who want to pursue a degree in the humanities while balancing work and family responsibilities.

Additional Information

The program consists of 120 credits, including core and optional modules. Students will have the opportunity to explore specialized topics such as museum studies, curating, and art marketing, as well as conduct independent research projects. The program is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and workshops, with flexible attendance options to accommodate part-time students.

Unlock Your Passion for Art History at Birkbeck University of London

Birkbeck University of London is a world-renowned institution for the study of history of art and history. The department has an excellent reputation for research excellence and innovative teaching methods. Students will have access to cutting-edge resources, including the Birkbeck Art Library and the Department of History of Art and Archaeology's collection of over 10,000 books, journals, and other resources. The program is ideal for students who want to pursue a career in the arts, cultural management, or heritage conservation.

Why You Should Study This Course

Our students develop the ability to think critically and creatively, and to articulate their ideas persuasively. Intellectual rigor, visual sensitivity, and informed debate are fundamental to the discipline of the history of art, as well as being transferable skills relevant to a range of careers. Graduates can pursue jobs in arts management, conservation, and policy; in education, marketing and publishing; in the museums and heritage sectors; and in research and academia.

General Eligibility

We welcome applicants without traditional entry qualifications, as we base decisions on our own assessment of qualifications, knowledge, and previous work experience. We may waive formal entry requirements based on the judgment of academic potential.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, the requirement for this program is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 7.0, with not less than 6.5 in each of the sub-tests.

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