History of Art Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Course Overview - History of Art Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Anything designed by human beings exhibits visual qualities that are specific to the place and period in which it originates. History of Art aims to arrive at a historical understanding of the origins, meaning and purpose of art and artefacts from a wide range of world cultures, asking about the circumstances of their making, their makers, the media used, the functions of the images and objects, their critical reception and – not least – their subsequent history. As well as educating students in the historical interpretation of art in its cultural contexts, a degree in History of Ar...

Course Information

9 option s available

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

2027-10-04

Campus

Lincoln

Course Address
Turl Street
Oxford
OX1 3DR

Application Details

Course Code

A30-F74

Institution Code

O33

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2

Entry Requirements

A level

A in essay-based subject Excluding General Studies (if taken)

UCAS Tariff

Not accepted

Scottish Higher

A,A,A,A,B

A,A,A,A,A

Supplemented by two or more Advanced Highers.

Access to HE Diploma

offer-distinction: 45.0

Some Access courses allow students to take one or two A-levels as part of the course. This option is strongly recommended for students who wish to apply to Oxford, especially for those courses which have specific subject requirements. If you would like to discuss the suitability of your Access course for entry to Oxford University, please contact the subject department that you’d like to apply to for further information. (Contact details are at ox.ac.uk/courses)

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,A

A,A,B

Including essay-based subject Conditional offers will usually be for AAB if a student is able to take three Advanced Highers; where this is not possible then a student would be expected to achieve AA in two Advanced Highers, as well as an A grade in an additional Higher course taken in Year 6.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

with 6 6 6 at HL Including HL essay-based subject

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

D*D*D*

DDD

Conditional offers would usually be: Extended Diploma with D*D*D to DDD, depending on the course. Diploma with DD plus an A grade at A-level, possibly with one or two * grades, depending on the course. Subsidiary Diploma with D plus two A grades at A-level, possibly with one or two * grades, depending on the course.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

Pre-U subject requirements are the same as those for A-levels.

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