Faculty: Faculty of Humanities, School of Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies. This Bachelor of Arts with Honours program in Art History includes a dedicated placement year for professional experience in a relevant field, enhancing practical skills and career prospects alongside the comprehensive study of art history.

Career options significantly enhanced by the placement year, including roles in museums and galleries, arts administration, heritage management, auction houses, and research. The practical experience gained during the placement year provides a competitive edge.

The University of Essex has a forward-thinking environment and a diverse international community. It is a centre of world-leading research excellence for the social sciences. The university offers a location close to beautiful countryside and is only an hour away from London by train. The program is within the Faculty of Humanities, School of Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies.