Overview

In the Curating and Art History (Hons) degree from the University of York develop skills in curating for different spaces, such as galleries, museums and heritage sites. Studying this alongside art history will allow you to combine theory and practice, and teach you to create meaningful curatorial experiences in a variety of settings.

Careers and skills

You'll develop skills that are attractive to a wide range of employers, but particularly suitable for careers in cultural roles such as gallery/museum curator, the art market, conservation and journalism.

During you'll degree you'll find many exciting opportunities for gaining relevant and useful curatorial and museological skills. In previous years students have worked with organisations such as York Museums Trust, the National Trust and Rievaulx Abbey, on events, exhibitions, heritage and outreach.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Curatorial Practice Now

The Art of Looking

The Practices of Art History

Materials of Art and Architecture

Objects in Focus (Curating)

Art and Its Institutions

Research Skills for Art History

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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120

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87

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4.5

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61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

York, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Art History Liberal Arts View 191 other Bachelors in Liberal Arts in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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87

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4.5

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A levels

AAB

You do not need an A level in History of Art.

Access to Higher Education Diploma

Obtain Access to HE Diploma with 36 credits at Distinction and 9 credits at Merit or higher

BTEC National Extended Diploma

DDD

European Baccalaureate

80%

International Baccalaureate

35 points

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26900 GBP / year

≈ 26900 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

York

United Kingdom

646 - 1124 GBP / month

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