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The University of Edinburgh: Global Premodern Art: History, Heritage and Curation
Institution | The University of Edinburgh View institution profile |
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Department | Edinburgh College of Art |
Web | https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
This programme invites you to join one of the largest and most diverse concentrations of medieval, renaissance and early modern art historical expertise in the UK. Together, we will uncover neglected narratives and scrutinise assumptions that have often served as the foundations of art historical scholarship.
This programme aims to:
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diversify art history
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reveal meaningful connections and shared concerns
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embrace a breadth of theoretical frameworks and methodological approaches to objects from across the world
You will cover a period from the third to the eighteenth century, with a far-reaching geographical scope, including:
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the British Isles
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the Mediterranean
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Latin America
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the Middle East and North Africa
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India, China and Japan
You will also study cultures from Christian to Islamic and Hindu to Buddhist.
The programme will allow you to conduct in-depth research projects in Edinburgh’s rich collection of archives and libraries, with behind-the-scenes access to world-leading galleries and museums.
You will also have the opportunity to spend a week in Rome, working closely with members of the programme team.
Master of Science - MSc (PG)
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on the University of Edinburgh website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements. |
Location | Edinburgh College of Art Lauriston Place Edinburgh EH3 9DF |
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on the University of Edinburgh website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements. |
Location | Edinburgh College of Art Lauriston Place Edinburgh EH3 9DF |
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The University of Edinburgh is one of the world's top universities, consistently ranked in the world top 50, and placed 22nd in the 2024 QS World University Rankings.
Our position as one of Britain’s leading research universities was reaffirmed by the results of the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF). The University of Edinburgh is one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, ranked 4th in the UK for research power (Times Higher Education, Overall Ranking of Institutions), with 90% of our research activity classified as world leading or internationally excellent in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.
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