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History of Art MPhil/PhD at University College London (UCL)

University College London (UCL), United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MPhil/PhD in the History of Art supports independent, imaginative research into visual culture. Students develop original ideas, learn to communicate with specialist and wider audiences, and gain…

Faculty: Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences  |  Duration: 3 calendar years; 5 calendar years  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: October 2027, February 2028, May 2028  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You move through three clear phases in this research pathway. Year 1 centres on establishing your project.

Career pathways

Recent graduates have gone on to careers in academia and teaching, including roles at UCL, Newcastle University, and the…

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Application information

Entry requirements

A UK Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (pass of 68% or better), or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Students are normally required to have achieved an upper second-class UK Bachelor’s or its overseas equivalent at first degree level. English language requirement: UCL Level 4.

International applicants: GBP 32,600 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition Source

Intake: October 2027, February 2028, May 2028

Duration: 3 calendar years; 5 calendar years

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