MA Art History in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex

University of Sussex | Brighton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,500
(c. USD28,770.23)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

At Sussex, we view art history as profoundly relevant and impactful in contemporary society.

This MA program features practical workshops and engaging sessions utilizing The Keep's exceptional archival resources, Brighton's premier archive facility. Our collaborations extend to prominent local and national institutions like the V&A, National Portrait Gallery, Historic Royal Palaces, National Trust, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, and Charleston, providing students with exclusive access to specialized knowledge, artworks, and research materials.

You'll explore:

The role of art in 20th-century visual culture
Museum studies and heritage preservation
Feminist and queer theory applications
Critical analysis and media studies.
Our faculty combines practicing curators with distinguished scholars, offering unparalleled mentorship for your academic and professional research. This dual approach prepares you equally for careers in cultural institutions or advanced academic pursuits. Alumni have secured positions at renowned organizations including the British Museum, Soka Art Centre, and Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA).


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in art history or another relevant humanities or social sciences subject. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

IELTS (Academic) - Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - 80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing.

Tuition GBP 21,500

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