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120 Master's degrees in Art History in United Kingdom

Art History
Are you passionate about digging deeper into art history? If so, the MRes Art History at the University of Nottingham is ideal for you.

History of Design and Material Culture
On the History of Design and Material Culture course offered by University of Brighton you will dive into the study of objects, images, and spaces from the 18th to the 21st century, exploring topics from protest T-shirts to wedding dresses and car ads to street photography.

Concept Art
This MA Concept Art degree at University of Hertfordshire meets the needs of the film, games and animation industries which have evolved dramatically over the years; moving away from the days of the solo practitioner to become a growing global market where large teams of artists work in unison to create content for the next generation of technologies.

Modern and Contemporary Art - History, Curating and Criticism
The Modern and Contemporary Art - History, Curating and Criticism programme at The University of Edinburgh focuses on the period from the 19th century to the 21st century, spanning from the historical avant-gardes to the latest trends of contemporary art.

Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and the Arts)
Explore the cultural and creative industries, including publishing, broadcasting, heritage management and arts curation with the Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and the Arts) programme at the University of Southampton.
Art History
This Art History programme MA from The Open University UK draws upon the exciting research and outstanding teaching expertise of the department. Studying art history at postgraduate level will deepen your understanding of art, architecture and visual culture, build your analytical and critical skills, and develop the skills needed for independent study and research.

Fine Art - Curating
This well-connected Fine Art - Curating programme at UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) is ideal if you're looking to explore curating and develop curatorial skills in a diverse and supportive community of creative arts practitioners.
Museum Cultures
The MA Museum Cultures at Birkbeck, University of London is a comprehensive programme designed to explore the complexities of museums and their cultural significance. This course can be pursued either full-time over one year or part-time over two years, with classes held on campus during evenings to accommodate various schedules.

Art History and Theory
The Art History and Theory degree from University of Essex is ideal if you are interested in working in academia, the art world or any other field in which visual, written and analytical skills are essential.

History of Art
Immerse yourself in the History of Art and benefit from the exceptional resources to enhance your research. The History of Art programme offered by University of Birmingham lets you conduct your own independent research while undertaking essential training to support your project.

History of Design
Studying History of Design from Royal College of Art you'll develop your research skills and be inspired by future-facing approaches from design history. Our students explore diverse and global topics from fashion and textiles history to graphic, architectural and urban design.

Art History
The Art History programme of the University of Glasgow embraces a rich and diverse field of enquiry that explores the relationship between visual culture and wider social practices.
Art and Social Practice
This Art and Social Practice MA degree from The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) addresses these changing needs and facilitates a shift in thinking away from conventional ideas about where art practices are located and how work is disseminated.

Curating - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Curating - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Preventive Conservation (Part-Time)
This Preventive Conservation (Part-Time) course from Northumbria University will immerse you in the world of preventive conservation and collections care by engaging you with the complexities and challenges of professional practice.
Fine Art - Drawing
Looking beyond the constraints of traditional mediums such as pen and paper, you’ll reconsider the practice of drawing and its capacity to change and evolve with this Fine Art - Drawing is offered by University of the Arts London (UAL).
History of Art
The History of Art MA at University College London (UCL) draws on the world-leading research and teaching expertise within the department, and is designed to enable students to acquire specialised knowledge pertaining to the field of art history and to develop independent research skills.

Fine Art - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) Fine Art - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Reading at University of Reading offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Reading. Postgraduate progression options include a range of degrees at Henley Business School.

Art History, Curatorship and Renaissance Culture
The MA in Art History, Curatorship and Renaissance Culture from School of Advanced Study, University of London is offered by the Warburg Institute in collaboration with the National Gallery. The Institute is a leading centre for the study of the interaction of ideas, images, and society, and provides students with access to world-leading research, teaching and expertise.

Cultural, Intellectual and Visual History
The MA in Cultural, Intellectual and Visual History at School of Advanced Study, University of London will equip you for interdisciplinary research with a particular emphasis on the reception of the classical tradition and its reinventions.