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Contemporary
Art History

Manchester School of Art

Contemporary Art History

BA (Hons) Contemporary Art History explores a diversity of artistic and designed forms that include painting, photography, installation art, architecture, craft, fashion, and new media. The degree sets up a dialogue between the past and present, encouraging students to gain a critical understanding of the different ways that the disciplines of art and design history are relevant to contemporary society.

Course details

BA (Hons) Contemporary Art History
A three year full-time undergraduate programme.
UCAS Code: V370

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