Art History and Celtic & Anglo-Saxon Studies
University of AberdeenAberdeen, United Kingdom
Course overview
Art History and Celtic & Anglo-Saxon Studies add to your exploration of the lives and legacy of the Celtic, Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian peoples and their art and visual culture, tracing artistic development forward to the present day. Art History at Aberdeen has been rated first in the UK for positive responses, and first in Scotland for overall satisfaction, in the National Student Surveys for 2024, 2023 and 2022. It is the perfect choice to gain specialist and transferable skills to open up a wide spectrum of exciting career opportunities.
Key highlights
- Explores Celtic, Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian peoples, their art and visual culture
- Traces artistic development from early medieval times to the present day
- Art History rated first in UK for positive responses, NSS 2022–2024
- Art History rated first in Scotland for overall satisfaction, NSS 2022–2024
- Builds specialist and transferable skills for a wide range of careers
Entry requirements
- Scottish Highers: BBBB — SQA Highers: BBBB
- A-level: BBC — A Levels: BBC
- International Baccalaureate: 32 — to include including 5, 5, 5 at HL
Scholarships
Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Undergraduate and PGDE
Aberdeen Global Scholarship worth £6,000 for every year of their programme.
Up to £6,000
Careers this course leads to
- Museum curator
- Heritage officer
- Archivist
- Gallery education officer
- Arts administrator
- Conservation and collections assistant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £1,820 per year (Home/Scottish students); £9,790 per year (RUK students) | International: £20,800 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Aberdeen, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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