Art History and Philosophy and Ethics (Hons) Liverpool Hope University

Overview

The Art History and Philosophy and Ethics (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University provides a comprehensive dual perspective on human creativity and the nature of morality. This combined honours programme is split equally between both subjects, ensuring a balanced academic experience that explores how we perceive the world and the values we use to judge it.

Why Art History and Philosophy and Ethics (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University?

Students benefit from the university's prestigious partnerships with Tate Liverpool and National Museums Liverpool, which provide direct access to world-class art collections and insights from industry guest speakers. The curriculum is deeply rooted in the cultural context of the city, offering a contemporary approach to applied ethics and the study of religion in the modern world. You will learn to navigate complex ideological challenges while studying at a faculty that emphasises visual literacy and rigorous analytical debate.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 15225 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

• Methods and Processes of Material Culture
• Modern and Contemporary Art
• Visual Literacy
• Religion
• Political Philosophy
• Applied Ethics
• Human Personhood
• Artificial Intelligence
• Ecology and Animal Rights

Careers with Art History and Philosophy and Ethics (Hons)

Graduates are equipped with a systematic understanding of visual analysis and the ability to evaluate complex, conflicting arguments. These skills prepare students for a wide range of professional roles that require critical thinking and clear communication. Potential career paths include positions within the museum and gallery sector, heritage management, and various roles in public or private organisations where ethical decision-making and ideological analysis are highly valued.