Course summary
At Edinburgh College of Art within the History of Art department we provide a dynamic and supportive research environment for our large and diverse graduate community. What makes us distinct within the History of Art department is our inclusion of global art histories, from Japan and China to the Islamic world and India, in addition to a remarkably wide array of methodologies and period specialisms in more established areas. We have strong groupings of staff in Medieval, Renaissance, Early Modern, Nineteenth-Century, Modern and Contemporary subjects. The research topics that we can supervise includes but is not limited to:
- Medieval Art History
- South Asian Art History
- Japanese Art
- Renaissance Visual and Material Cultures
- Eighteenth-Century History of Art
- Modern and Contemporary Art History
- Islamic Art
- Nineteenth-Century Art
- Curatorial Theory and Practice
- Scottish Visual Culture
- Early Modern
- Contemporary Art History and Digital Culture
- Contemporary German Art
- Chinese Art
Modules
See our website for detailed programme information.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on our website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements.
Fees and funding
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Provider information
The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
Old College
South Bridge
Edinburgh
EH8 9YL