UNIVERSITY OF YORK · UNITED KINGDOM
BA (Hons) English/History of Art
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS QV33
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€31k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 6th in the UK for EnglishEnglish Subject Ranking
- 4th in the UK for History of ArtHistory of Art Ranking
- Opportunity to add a Placement Year or Study AbroadInternational Experience
- Bridge Dissertation linking English and History of ArtFinal Year Project
- Strong links with museums and galleriesCultural Engagement
- Top 10 research department for EnglishResearch Excellence
This BA (Hons) degree offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, combining the study of English literature and the History of Art. You will explore textual and visual materials from across history and around the globe, covering all periods from the classical era to the present day. The program encourages you to investigate how literature and art interact, fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to construct persuasive arguments. You will have the flexibility to tailor your studies to your interests and can potentially add a placement year or a study abroad experience to your degree.
Curriculum
The course is structured over three years, with a progression from foundational modules to more specialized options and a final year dissertation. You will gain skills in literary and art-historical research, with an increasing focus on combining the two disciplines. In your final year, you will complete a 'Bridge Dissertation' that draws on both English and History of Art.
- Year 1
- Writing ModernityENG00023C
- Other WorldsENG00021C
- Reading NowENG00029C
- The Materials of Art and ArchitectureHOA00005C
- Art History NowHOA00015C
- Objects in FocusHOA00007C
- Academic Integrity module
- Year 2
- Intermediate Option Modules (English)
- World Literature Modules (English)
- Year 3
- English/History of Art Bridge Dissertation
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- International tuition fees for this program are £26,900 per year. Please consult the University's fees and funding pages for the most up-to-date information specific to your country.
- What is the duration of the BA (Hons) English/History of Art program?
- The program is structured over three years, with a progression from foundational modules to more specialized options and a final year dissertation.
- How do I apply for this program as an international student?
- Applications are made through UCAS using institution code Y50 and course code QV33. You will need to submit your academic transcripts, English language test scores (if applicable), a personal statement, and references.
- What are the academic entry requirements for this program?
- The academic entry requirement is AAB at A-Levels. The University accepts a wide range of international qualifications, and pathway courses may be available if you do not meet direct entry requirements.
- Does the University of York offer scholarships for international students?
- The provided data does not include specific information on scholarships for international students. Please consult the University's fees and funding pages for details on available options.
- What kind of skills will I develop in this program?
- You will develop strong research, critical thinking, and analytical skills, with a focus on the interaction between literature and art. You will also learn to construct persuasive arguments.
Entry requirements
A-LevelsAAB
The University accepts a wide range of international qualifications. If you do not meet the direct entry requirements, international pathway courses may be available. Please check the course-specific requirements for your country. For non-native English speakers, proof of English language ability will be required.
Fees
Tuition (international)£26,900 per year
Tuition (home)£9,790 per year
Living—
Tuition fees and funding options vary. Please consult the University's fees and funding pages for the most up-to-date information, including details specific to your country.
How to apply
1. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and English language requirements for the BA (Hons) English/History of Art program. Refer to the 'Undergraduate entry requirements' section and the international applicant information.
2. Apply through UCASSubmit your application via the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) using the institution code Y50 and the course code QV33.
3. Submit Personal StatementPrepare and submit a strong personal statement as part of your UCAS application, highlighting your interest and suitability for the course.
4. Await DecisionThe admissions team will review your application. You may be invited for an interview or asked for additional information.
5. Accept OfferIf an offer is made, follow the instructions to formally accept your place.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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International tuition fees for this program are £26,900 per year. Please consult the University's fees and funding pages for the most up-to-date information specific to your country.
What is the duration of the BA (Hons) English/History of Art program?
+
The program is structured over three years, with a progression from foundational modules to more specialized options and a final year dissertation.
How do I apply for this program as an international student?
+
Applications are made through UCAS using institution code Y50 and course code QV33. You will need to submit your academic transcripts, English language test scores (if applicable), a personal statement, and references.
What are the academic entry requirements for this program?
+
The academic entry requirement is AAB at A-Levels. The University accepts a wide range of international qualifications, and pathway courses may be available if you do not meet direct entry requirements.
Does the University of York offer scholarships for international students?
+
The provided data does not include specific information on scholarships for international students. Please consult the University's fees and funding pages for details on available options.
What kind of skills will I develop in this program?
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You will develop strong research, critical thinking, and analytical skills, with a focus on the interaction between literature and art. You will also learn to construct persuasive arguments.