BA
Art History
[V350]
Academic Year: 2025/2026Single Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1
Core (80 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
AH11320Pleasure, Power, and Profit: Art in the Long Eighteenth Century
AH11520Looking into Landscape: Reading, Researching, Responding
Semester 2
AH11420Revolutions & Modernities: Art in the Nineteenth Century
Year 1
Options
Choose 40 credits of level 1 modules from Art History, or relevant FASS modules, including from:
Semester 2
AH11220Exploring the School of Art Collections: Research and Museums
Part 2 Rules
Year 2
Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
AH20520Modernisms: Art in the Early Twentieth Century
Semester 2
AH20620Postmodernism and Contemporary Art
AH21020Dissertation Preparation and Professional Practice for Students of Art History
Year 2
Options
Art History students should take their remaining credits form the list of AH2 modules offered by the School of Art or relevant electives.
Semester 1
AH20120Enlightenment and Empire: Museums, Knowledge, and Meaning
AH23620Drawn to Order: British Illustration since 1800
Final Year
Core (20 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Final Year
Options
Art History students should take their remaining credits from the list of AH3 modules offered by the School of Art or relevant electives.
Semester 1
AH30120Enlightenment and Empire: Museums, Knowledge, and Meaning
AH30620The Image Multiplied: European Printmaking since 1400
AH33620Drawn to Order: British Illustration since 1800
Semester 2
AH32720Curating an Exhibition: Researching, Interpreting and Displaying
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary