MSc Global Premodern Art History, Heritage and Curation in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

This program offers you the chance to engage with one of the UK's most extensive and varied collections of expertise in medieval, Renaissance, and early modern art history. Collaboratively, we'll explore overlooked stories and critically examine long-held assumptions that have shaped art historical studies.

The program seeks to:

broaden the scope of art history
highlight significant relationships and common themes
adopt diverse theoretical perspectives and analytical methods for studying global artworks
You'll examine artworks spanning from the 3rd to the 18th century, covering wide geographical regions such as:

the British Isles
Mediterranean regions
Latin America
the Middle East and North Africa
India, China, and Japan

Through this program, you'll undertake detailed research projects utilizing Edinburgh's extensive archival and library resources, with exclusive access to premier galleries and museums.

Additionally, you'll have the unique opportunity to spend a week in Rome, working directly with members of the program faculty.