BA (Hons) History of Art (with a year abroad)

The BA History of Art (Abroad) is a dynamic undergraduate course offered by the University of York. Apart from providing rigorous training in visual analysis and interpretation from medieval to contemporary time, this course also includes a year studying abroad to expand the students' understanding of international arts and cultures.Course Content: The course covers a wide range of aspects of Western and non-Western art histories in a global context. It emphasizes on developing the ability to analyze visual imagery and to critically interrogate the meanings, implications and uses of works of art. Students are also encouraged to work on various cultural forms such as sculpture, painting, architecture, photography, film, and digital media. Key Modules: Key modules of the course include 'Art History: The Bigger Picture', 'Art and Architecture of the Mediterranean World', 'Art, Vision and Power', 'Modernisms and the Making of Contemporary Art', 'Art Histories and Culture', and a choice of optional modules available at the partner university during the year abroad.Accreditations: The course is fully accredited by the University of York, a globally recognized institution known for its outstanding academic contributions.Future Careers: The skills gained from this course can lead to various career paths. Graduates generally work in a range of sectors including museums and galleries, education, auction houses, arts administration, art investment, heritage and tourism, and cultural industries.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.