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A History and History of Art
A History and History of Art

A History and History of Art

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  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

English requirements

TOEFL 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing

IELTs 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band

PTE 59 in all four skills

Cambridge English: Advanced Minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169 in any component

Doulingo 110-119

Orther Requirement

No

Course Information

Studying History of Art alongside History is a highly complementary pairing, as you investigate past and present cultures - and the process of human creativity itself.

Whatever your interests - whether cultural, social, military, political, economic or religious history - there is someone at Birmingham teaching your kind of history

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Year 1

History Compulsory Modules:

  • Practising History (A): Skills in History (10)

  • Practising History (B): Approaches in History (10)

  • Discovering the Middle Ages (20) OR The Making of the Modern World 1500-1800 (20)

  • Living in the Middle Ages (20) OR The Making of the Contemporary World: Modern History c.1800 to the Present (20) OR War and Society (20) OR United States History 1865-2000 (20)

History of Art Compulsory Modules

  • Historical Concepts in the History of Art (20)

  • Debates and Methods in the History of Art (20)

  • Writing Art's Histories 1 (10)

  • Writing Art's Histories 2 (10)

Year 2

History Compulsory Modules

  • 80 credits - Group Research; History Option A and B; choose from either History in Theory and Practice, Research Methods OR Professional Skills

  • 60 credits - Group Research; History Option; choose from either History in Theory and Practice, Research Methods OR Professional Skills 

  • 40 credits - Group Research; History Option

You will also make up your remaining History credits with optional modules

History of Art Compulsory Modules

  • 80 credits - Art History in the Field (10); Research Techniques in History of Art (10)

  • 60 credits - Art History in the Field (10); Research Techniques in History of Art (10)

  • 40 credits - No compulsory modules, you will spend your History of Art credits in optional modules

You will also make up your remaining History of Art credits with optional modules

Year abroad

You can apply to study abroad for a year in an approved university around the world. If you achieve a grade of 2.1 or above in your first year then you will be invited to apply for a Year Abroad in your second year. If your application is successful, you will go abroad in your third year and return to us for your final year.

Final Year

History Compulsory Modules

  • 80 credits - either Special Subject A and B OR History Dissertation; History Advanced Option A and B

  • 60 credits - either Special Subject A and B OR History Dissertation; History Advanced Option

  • 40 credits - either Special Subject A and B OR History Dissertation

You will also make up your remaining History credits with optional modules

History of Art Compulsory Module

  • 80 credits - Dissertation (40 or 20 - if not taking in History)

  • 60 credits - Dissertation (40 or 20 - if not taking in History)

  • 40 credits - No compulsory modules, you will spend your History of Art credits in optional modules

You will also make up your remaining History of Art credits with optional modules

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

As a History and History of Art student you will have an excellent opportunity to develop skills that are attractive to employers.

These skills include:

  • Strong communication skills;
  • A deep understanding of the past;
  • The ability to research, analyse and interpret complex information;
  • Leadership and teamwork;
  • Handling complex information;
  • The ability to form concise and articulate arguments;
  • Managing your time and prioritising your workload

These are key skills that will enable you to pursue either further study in History and History of Art disciplines or move into employment in a wide range of other careers.

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Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance - Single

NHS: 300 GBP/ year

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