Postgraduate Prospectus

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Art History
We provide an excellent environment for the pursuit of both teaching and research,
and have repeatedly been awarded top grades in national assessments of teaching
quality and research standing.
Taught courses
MA Art History and Theory•
MA Critical Management and Curating•
MA Curating Contemporary Art•
MA Curating Latin American Art•
MA Gallery Studies and Critical Curating
MA Gallery Studies with Dissertation•
Graduate Diploma in Art History
and Theory
Upper second class honours degree, or
equivalent, in a relevant subject. Please
check course descriptions for any
additional requirements.
Research degrees
Art History and Theory• MPhil, PhD
Masters degree in a relevant area.
Fact file
RESEARCH
University of Essex ranked ninth in
the UK for its research.
History of Art, Architecture and Design
Art History and Theory ranked ninth
in the UK.
Quality level 4* 3* 2* 1* u/c
% of research activity 25 50 15 10 0
For an explanation, see page 5.
FURTHER INFORMATION
English language requirements:
For all study: IELTS 7.0 or equivalent
(for details, see page 25).
Academic staff: 7
Taught postgraduates: 40
Research postgraduates: 43
For taught courses:
T +44 (0)1206 872953
E pgadmit@essex.ac.uk
For research study:
T +44 (0)1206 872953
E philo@essex.ac.uk
• available part-time
Location:
c Colchester Campus
For related programmes which may be of interest, please see:
History (page 123)
Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies (page 158)
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