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MA - Master of Arts
Chiswick Park Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
This wide-ranging programme, which incorporates the study of a range of fine arts and contemporary visual forms and its relevance to global audiences, will enable you to explore your passion for the arts.Our MA in Art History and Visual Culture programme will prepare you for an exciting creative career in the art world or more study in the visual arts. This programme 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 programme and you’ll gain two degrees, one from the UK and one from the US. Why study MA Art History & Visual Culture?Central London offers the dream location, at the hub of the arts world, attracting the best creative talents in the arts and design industriesLondon is our second classroom – immerse yourself in visual culture at first hand through our regular trips to art and cultural organisationsTruly international: global cohort of students enhances perspectivesGaining a UK and US degree improves career chancesBenefit from smaller, more intimate classesFull 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 connectionsGain a competitive advantage with an accredited optional internship, providing the vital skills to prepare you for work and research opportunities