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MA Art History and History

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Art History and History
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
VV13
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.

About this course

MA in History and History of Art. Core topics include Research Methods and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The 4-year programme includes an individual historical project in the history of medicine module and concludes with a major undergraduate dissertation based on primary and secondary material.

Modules

  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Making History
  • What is Art?
  • Art Matters: Materials and Techniques
  • Thinking History
  • History of Medicine (ME33HM)
  • Undergraduate Dissertation in History