MLitt in Art History in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews | St Andrews United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,880
(c. USD34,631.32)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MLitt in Art History provides a broad spectrum of study areas, spanning from medieval art and architecture to modern performance art. Courses examine key themes and ideas that bridge various art historical eras. This program aims to - strengthen essential research and writing abilities, provide foundational and advanced understanding of art history's theoretical frameworks, and engage students with current critical discussions, artistic mediums, and contextual inquiries. The flexible curriculum enables both comprehensive exploration of thematic or methodological topics and specialized research directions. Intimate class settings foster peer dialogue and personalized instructor engagement. Participants frequently enjoy educational excursions, along with regular research seminars featuring guest speakers for faculty and students throughout the academic term. Exchange opportunities at affiliated institutions are also available for qualified candidates. The program offers access to vast library resources, including a substantial visual collection with more than 150,000 images and an extensive archive of previous MLitt theses.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A good 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree. A degree in art history is strongly recommended but is not an essential requirement.
Application requirements

CV or r'sum. This should include your personal details with a history of your education and employment to date.
personal statement (500 words)
sample of your own, single-authored academic written work (2,000 words)
two original signed academicreferences
academic transcripts and degree certificates

IELTS (Academic) - Minimum overall score 7.0, with 6.5. minimum component scores (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
TOEFL iBT - 94 Minimum overall score, with minimum component scores (Listening-20, Reading-19, Writing-24, Speaking-20).

Tuition GBP 25,880

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