History and Philosophy of Art - MA (Canterbury) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Kent |TopUniversities

History and Philosophy of Art - MA (Canterbury)

Subject Ranking

# 201-250QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

18,600 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 Jul, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This MA provides a structured introduction to the postgraduate study of the history and philosophy of art.

Overview

Particular focuses include contemporary art, photography, Renaissance art, medieval art, 18th-century British painting, 19th-century French painting, modernism, aesthetics and the philosophy of art and film. You may elect to take a Philosophy of Art & Aesthetics pathway, which draws on the expertise of our Aesthetics Research Group.
The programme is intended for graduates in art history, philosophy and cognate subjects, such as fine art. It gives you the opportunity to pursue your interest in visual art at advanced level, to develop a high level of expertise in topics in history and philosophy of art and to prepare for doctoral research in history of art or philosophy of art.
The programme can also be studied in Paris only or with the year shared between Canterbury and Paris.

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This MA provides a structured introduction to the postgraduate study of the history and philosophy of art.

Overview

Particular focuses include contemporary art, photography, Renaissance art, medieval art, 18th-century British painting, 19th-century French painting, modernism, aesthetics and the philosophy of art and film. You may elect to take a Philosophy of Art & Aesthetics pathway, which draws on the expertise of our Aesthetics Research Group.
The programme is intended for graduates in art history, philosophy and cognate subjects, such as fine art. It gives you the opportunity to pursue your interest in visual art at advanced level, to develop a high level of expertise in topics in history and philosophy of art and to prepare for doctoral research in history of art or philosophy of art.
The programme can also be studied in Paris only or with the year shared between Canterbury and Paris.

Admission Requirements

85+
6+
169+
63+
2.7+

31 Jul 2025
1 Year
Sep

Domestic
9,800 GBP
International
18,600 GBP

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