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BA (Hons) Art History

University of Kent, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

In the course of their degree our students participate in curating, cataloguing, purchasing art works, editing, publishing, picture research and copyright, negotiating loans, art handling, interviewing, logistics and planning, fundraising, managing a budget, marketing and publicity, event management, education, and a range of different types of art writing from exhibition proposals to press releases.

This will give you a real experience of what it is like to work in a museum or gallery, and key professional skills that will enhance your employability.

General Eligibility

Five passes at GCSE grade C (or grade 4) or above, including English Language or Use of English (IGCSE English as a Second Language, grade B or grade 6), and at least two subjects at A level

OR

Three passes at GCE A level and a pass at grade C (or grade 4) or above in GCSE English Language or Use of English.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Exploring Art History

2 Year 2

Optional modules may include:

Disability and the Arts

Photography: Contexts of Practice

Elements of Latin American Art

Art in the Nineteenth Century

The Art and Aesthetics of the Natural Environment

3 Year 3

Optional modules may include:

Independent Project

Arts Internship

Psychology of the Arts

Print Collecting and Curating

Dialogues: Global Perspectives on Art History

Elements of Latin American Art

Art in the Nineteenth Century

The Art and Aesthetics of the Natural Environment

Study of a Single Artist

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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