MLitt u istoriji umetnosti

The MLitt in Art History offers a diverse range of subject areas, from medieval art and architecture to contemporary performance art. Modules address major themes and concepts that connect different periods of art history.

Course details

The MLitt in Art History is designed to:

• Develop and enhance core research and writing skills
• Introduce and deepen knowledge of the theoretical and methodological foundations of art history
• Enable students to explore current critical debates, art media, and contextual questions.

Highlights

• The choice of modules allows wide-ranging study of thematic or methodological issues, as well as focused research pathways
• Small class sizes prioritize discussion with peers and interaction with the tutor
• Students often have the opportunity to attend class trips, and there is a research seminar with guest lecturers for all staff and students regularly during the teaching semester. Students may also apply to take part in exchange programs at our partner institutions
• Students have access to extensive library holdings including a major visual resources collection with over 150,000 images and a comprehensive database of past MLitt dissertations.

The University of St Andrews has a world-class reputation and offers a wider student experience with a diverse range of social activities, including over 150 student societies and 50 sports clubs. Historic buildings are juxtaposed against the modern facilities, and the many student traditions truly make studying at St Andrews an unforgettable experience.

St Andrews is a unique and captivating place, and the University is a key part of its charm. Seven centuries of history link the students with the town, leading to the ancient and yet modern institution apparent today.

Why St Andrews

St Andrews is a unique place to study and live. Nestled on the east coast of Scotland, students may find themselves crossing golf courses on their way to class, or jogging along the beach after dinner. Not only does the University have a world-class reputation, but it also offers a diverse range of social activities, including over 140 student societies and 50 sports clubs. Historic buildings are juxtaposed against the modern facilities, and the many student traditions truly make studying at St Andrews an unforgettable experience.