History and History of Art

Art has an important place in history, in power and protest, status and symbolism. A history of art degree will provide a complementary addition to your existing passion for history. You will already have your favourite historical subjects, perhaps the Tudors, civil rights, or the Second World War. You can extend your knowledge of these topics, but also discover new ones, exploring from 500 CE to the present, examining a range of countries around the world. You will also build on your existing research, writing and debating skills. In history of art, we will explore the meaning of art and its place in society, from the Renaissance to the present day. You will study a range of visual arts, including: painting sculpture architecture graphic arts photography

ELP programs are offered by universities or pathway institutions to assist students in achieving the language proficiency required for academic studies. You can get admitted to your course with a lower language requirement if you do an ELP program.

As a History and History of Art graduate, you will have gained the following key transferable skills: visual literacy critical thinking data analysis constructing logical arguments visual, written and oral communication teamworking presentation

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Nottingham has partnerships with the following companies: