Richmond American University London
MA Art History & Visual Culture
London, United Kingdom
DURATION
18 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
30 Jun 2024
EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2024
TUITION FEES
GBP 15,000 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* EU, international & United States | UK full time: £9,450
Introduction
Our MA in Art History and Visual Culture Program will prepare you for an exciting creative career in the art world or more study in the visual arts. This Program puts a spotlight on intercultural issues in art history and visual culture, and professional practice in the visual arts.
Based in London, you can explore the Victoria and Albert Museum, Design Museum, Saatchi Gallery, and many more art galleries and institutions which are located right in the centre of London.
Having such ease of access to London's world- class art galleries, museums, libraries and art institutions is vital to the foundation of this course.
Study one Master's Program and you'll gain two degrees, one from the UK and one from the US. The choice is yours, it can be taken in one year full-time or over two years, part-time.
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Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
A range of scholarships are available for both undergraduate and master's students, see our website for details.
Curriculum
Fall Semester
- Art and Its Histories
- World Arts
- Research Methods
Spring Semester
- Contemporary Arts
- Visual Cultures
Summer Semester
plus either
Internship with Professional Research Project OR
Extended Professional Research Project
Program Outcome
- Central London offers the dream location, at the hub of the arts world, attracting the best creative talents in the arts and design industries
- London is our second classroom – immerse yourself in visual culture at first hand through our regular trips to art and cultural organisations
- Truly international: global cohort of students enhances perspectives
- Gaining a UK and US degree improves career chances
- Benefit from small classes (average 10–15 students)
- Full academic support from faculty engaged in leading research and professional practice in the creative and cultural industries, faculty who are in touch with the latest trends and industry connections
- Gain a competitive advantage with an accredited optional internship, providing the vital skills to prepare you for work and research opportunities
Further Education
IAA – International Advertising Association,Advertising Association(AA),London Business School, London School of Economics, CIM, IDM
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Career Paths
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