Faculty: Faculty of Humanities, School of Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies. This Bachelor of Arts with Honours program in Art History offers a comprehensive study of the history, theory, and cultural context of visual arts across different periods and cultures, developing strong analytical, research, and critical thinking skills.

Career options in museum and gallery work (curatorial, education), arts administration, art criticism, arts journalism, art conservation, auction houses, heritage management, education (teaching), and research.

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.