This course combines the study of art history, focusing on developments since the nineteenth century, with the essential practical skills and critical perspectives needed by the contemporary curator. And Manchester School of Art school provides a distinctive, vibrant environment in which to consider art’s historical development and its relationship to society.
The course shares much of its teaching with BA (Hons) Fine Art and Art History, and students from the two courses collaborate on projects and exhibition-making. It is taught by a multidisciplinary team of practising artists, art historians, curators and theorists.
The University's exhibition spaces, cultural programmes and collections are used in the course’s teaching, providing opportunities to acquire valuable, professionally relevant experience and skills. The course also enjoys links to the city and region's galleries and arts organisations.
- The course works closely with arts institutions and galleries in Manchester and beyond, helping students to foster professional skills and contacts.
- You will have the opportunity to take part in Unit X, an innovative unit offered to students across Manchester School of Art that encourages interdisciplinary study and collaboration on an external-facing project.
- Opportunities for national and international study trips.
- Manchester Metropolitan is committed to engaging with the Turing programme, the newly announced UK government scheme to support students to study and work abroad.
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How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
8N73
Institution code:
M40
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
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International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Minimum 104 - 112 at A2 or equivalent (which can include Foundation Diploma in Art & Design).
Pass Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject with a minimum 104-112 UCAS Tariff Points
GCSE English Language at grade C or grade 4. Equivalent qualifications (eg. Functional Skills) may be considered
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Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
72%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
0%
Fees and funding
Additional Fee Information
For more information of fees, please visit: https://www.mmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/course/ba-art-history-and-curating/september-2022/#fees
Provider information
All Saints Building
All Saints
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Manchester
M15 6BH
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