Overview

In an age dominated by visual media, this degree offers you the chance to study art history from the Renaissance to the contemporary period, while also exploring connections with film, screen, and media studies. You can engage with the histories of exhibitions and museum collections, and critically examine how objects are curated and displayed to public audiences.

Through a dynamic mix of academic study and real-world experience, you’ll develop transferable skills in collaboration, project management, and independent research. This course empowers you to think critically and independently about objects, images, and ideologies across historical periods and global contexts—equipping you for a wide range of careers in the arts, culture, media, and beyond.

Career

The graduates of the BA in Art History and Visual Culture (Hons) offered by University of Nottingham have gone on to pursue many different career sectors, including:

advertising and branding

arts and heritage management

business development

charity and not-for-profit organisations

conservation

curating

education and teaching

event planning and management

marketing and public relations

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Programme Structure

Modules include:

History of Art: Renaissance to Contemporary

Ways of Seeing, Hearing and Reading

Institutions and Practices

Global Media and Cultural Flows

Objects and Technologies

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Visual Arts Art History View 205 other Bachelors in Art History 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

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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71

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A levels

ABB
A level and GCSE requirements
GCSEs
English grade 4 (C)
IB requirements
30 points overall or 655 in 3 Higher Level Certificates.

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Tuition Fees

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10050 GBP / year

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Living costs

Nottingham

United Kingdom

583 - 978 GBP / month

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