Art History, Heritage and Museum Studies - BA (Hons): Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Essex, UK

Art History, Heritage and Museum Studies - BA (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

BA Art History, Heritage and Museums Studies offers a multidisciplinary foundation in the histories and theories of art history, heritage studies and museum studies. You will acquire a broad foundation in the history of visual culture, learning about the most celebrated forms of art and architecture and discovering what has been overlooked or marginalised. This degree will also introduce you to the critical study of heritage, including ethical and legal debates, and questions around how heritage is preserved, communicated, displayed, including issues of spectatorship and community engagement.

Which department am I in?

Philosophical, Historical, and Interdisciplinary Studies

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£19,500.00 (21,24,646) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected June 2026

Start date

October 2026

Venue

University of Essex

Wivenhoe Park,

Colchester,

Essex,

CO4 3SQ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£21,500.00 (23,42,558) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Colchester Campus

University of Essex,

Wivenhoe Park,

Colchester,

Essex,

CO4 3SQ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

BBC-CCD (112 – 88 UCAS tariff points)

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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