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BA (Hons) History of Art with a Placement Year

University of East AngliaNorwich, United Kingdom
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Subject
History of Art & Architecture
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

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Are you ready to explore the global history of art in the only Art History department situated within a world-renowned museum? This degree examines how art has been created, displayed, and interpreted from prehistory to today. Based in the iconic Sainsbury Centre, you'll be part of an enthusiastic, creative and vibrant community dedicated to the study of art. On this History of Art with a Placement Year degree, you'll engage directly with thought-provoking art from around the world. Through close analysis of objects, artworks, and exhibitions, you'll explore key aspects of European art alongside the artists and material cultures of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. Based in historic Norwich, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's rich artistic heritage. Through our partnerships with local museums and galleries across East Anglia, you'll gain first-hand insights from museum and heritage professionals into the region’s creative and cultural past, as well as the contemporary challenges of art-making and exhibition.

Entry requirements

International Baccalaureate32
Scottish Advanced HighersBCC
Scottish HighersAAABB
Irish Leaving Certificate3 subjects at H2, 3 subjects at H3

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in all components)

Fees

International students: £24,250 a year (2027/28, from the university's page, checked 31 October 2026)

UK students: £9,790 per year

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

UCAS deadline (equal consideration)

Campus

  • Norwich Research Park, Norwich, United Kingdom

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Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
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