History of Art and/or Archaeology

Course Overview

The MA History of Art and/or Archaeology at SOAS University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human thought and history. Based in Camden, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This programme is a unique opportunity to study the History of Art and/or Archaeology of Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Students concentrate on architecture, sculpture, painting and the decorative arts and have the option of pursuing topics and approaches more archaeological in focus. They consider theoretical and methodological questions and are invited to question the relevance of the disciplinary distinction between History of Art and Archaeology to the study of the non-Western world. International tuition fees are £12,965 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, and a 96% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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