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 (80 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
AH20320Methods and Materials for Art Historians
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.
Semester 1
AH21620The Image Multiplied: European Printmaking since 1400
AH23120Adaptation: Versions, Revisions and Cultural Renewal
Semester 2
AH20120Enlightenment and Empire: Museums, Knowledge, and Meaning
Final Year
Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
AH30320Methods and Materials for Art Historians
Final Year
Options
Art History students should take their remaining credits from the list of AH3 modules offered by the School of Art.
Semester 1
AH30620The Image Multiplied: European Printmaking since 1400
AH33120Adaptation: Versions, Revisions and Cultural Renewal
Semester 2
AH30120Enlightenment and Empire: Museums, Knowledge, and Meaning
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