Regent's University London

BA (Hons) Art History with Foundation

Regent's University LondonLondon, United Kingdom

Course overview

Critically explore historic and contemporary art first-hand and discover different aspects of art business - from museums and commercial galleries to art fairs. Art now reaches a wider audience than ever before - not only via museums and galleries, but also via digital and social media. Designed to appeal to a wide variety of students, including those who haven't previously studied art history, this course combines first-hand research and analysis into why art is produced, when, where, by whom and for whom.

You'll experience Engaging content : incl. the curation and circulation of art throughout history Interdisciplinary learning : explore art in relation to business, fashion and more Hands-on study : learn from professional artists, curators and conservators A central location : join talks, tours and workshops in London's prized galleries Why Regent's? An intimate campus in the heart of London's royal Regent's Park

Key highlights

  • Suitable for students who haven't previously studied art history
  • Explores art business across museums, commercial galleries and art fairs
  • Covers the curation and circulation of art throughout history
  • Interdisciplinary study linking art with business, fashion and more
  • Learn from professional artists, curators and conservators
  • Talks, tours and workshops in London's leading galleries

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: C — One of the following qualifications: 5 GCSEs at grade A-C or equivalent or Grade 4 average US High School (Year 11) with a minimum GPA of 2.3/4.0 or completed diploma with a minimum GPA of 2.0/4.0 24 points in the Intern…

Scholarships

  • Global Architecture Scholarship

    £5,000 off tuition fees each year.

    Up to £5,000
  • Global Law Scholarship

    £5,000 off tuition fees each year.

    Up to £5,000
  • Robert McKee Screenwriting Scholarship

    £7,000 towards fees for each year of study.

    Up to £7,000
  • UG Global Scholarship

    Varies from £1,000 – £4,000 off first-year tuition fees.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Curatorial assistant
  • Gallery assistant
  • Art fair coordinator
  • Museum education officer
  • Arts administrator
  • Auction house assistant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £24,500 per year | International: £24,500 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 Regent's University London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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