MA History of Art in Bristol United Kingdom | University of Bristol

The Art History Department provides a comprehensive master's program that allows students to explore diverse periods and methodologies before focusing on their dissertation topic. This MA program leverages the expertise of faculty members specializing in medieval, renaissance, and contemporary art.

Our program fosters a deep comprehension of key art historical traditions as developed in European and American scholarship. Additionally, we provide museum studies courses in partnership with cultural institutions, where students gain hands-on experience in collection research, cataloging, and exhibition design.

Our student community represents diverse academic and professional backgrounds, including both art history graduates and practicing artists. This MA program offers the opportunity to join an active scholarly network, featuring a substantial and supportive student cohort along with a vibrant calendar of academic and social activities.