BA History of Art in Camden United Kingdom | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

The BA in Art History offers a unique chance to explore visual arts, architecture, and material culture across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
Our Art History and Archaeology department boasts globally renowned specialists in these fields, whose innovative research directly influences their teaching. The first year provides foundational knowledge of regional art and archaeology, alongside essential theoretical and methodological training. In subsequent years, students expand their expertise with opportunities to focus on specific regions or themes. The curriculum emphasizes visual analysis skills through detailed examination of artworks and artifacts. Additionally, students gain valuable insights into the creative and cultural sectors. Learners benefit from our faculty's exceptional expertise and passion. As part of the School of Arts, students engage with scholars and peers studying Music, Film, and Media from historical and modern perspectives. The program also allows for interdisciplinary study, leveraging SOAS's world-class resources in Asian and African languages, history, religions, and cultures.