Art History degrees

Studying art history

If you’re a lover of art and culture, you may be suited to studying art history at uni. During the course, you’ll learn all about what art can teach us of the past, as well as why art is relevant in modern society, culture and politics. You may study different art movements, as well as various art forms like painting, sculpture, photography, architecture and music, as you study art’s relationship with real-world issues and contexts. You’ll develop important skills such as critical thinking, researching, writing and artistic knowledge, setting you up for further study or employment. Graduates can pursue various career paths, for example, in arts management, marketing, publishing, research, teaching, curating and more.