Postgraduate degrees in History of Art
Why study at York?
The History of Art department is one of the world's foremost departments for postgraduate study and research, with wide-ranging and internationally renowned expertise in western art and architecture from the early medieval to the contemporary periods.
Our postgraduate students, who join us from across the UK and around the world, come from a diverse range of academic backgrounds. Within a supportive and stimulating environment, they benefit from:
- World-leading teaching and research
- A highly innovative and flexible MA degree programme
- Teaching by distinguished visiting scholars
- A large and dynamic postgraduate community
- Specialist departmental research schools
- Affiliation to interdisciplinary centres for postgraduate study
- An exciting new MA partnership with Tate Britain
- Close links with other national and international galleries, museums and auction houses
Postgraduate programmes
Funding for postgraduates
A wide range of funding opportunities includes AHRC-funded studentships, departmental studentships, overseas scholarships, travel fellowships, and funding for students with specific research interests.