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University of Birmingham: History of Art MRes
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music View department profile |
| Web | www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/arts-law-graduate-school |
| Study type | Research |
Summary
Immerse yourself in the History of Art and benefit from our exceptional resources to enhance your research. This MRes lets you conduct your own independent research while undertaking essential training to support your project.
Develop the skills for both doctoral study and a future career. You'll broaden your knowledge of the History of Art through taught modules to become a confident independent researcher and you’ll complete a major individual research project supervised by a specialist in the field.
At Birmingham we can support a range of research proposals and will provide you with training to enhance your project.
Our academics offer expertise in a range of areas from the medieval period to contemporary art and are excited to hear about research proposals exploring art from across the world.
Contribute to the Department's research blog ‘The Golovine’ sharing life in the Department for our students and researchers. Enhance your studies at our on-campus art gallery, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts. There's also a range of art galleries across Birmingham and the West Midlands for you to explore. Benefit from one of the best resourced departments of History of Art in the country with the Barber Institute research library, the University Main Library and the Special Collections of the Cadbury Research Library at your fingertips. Study in the 8th Art History department in the UK in the Research Excellence Framework exercise 2021 based on Grade Point Average, according to Times Higher Education. An MRes combines the best of postgraduate taught study with in-depth independent research.
Master of Research - MRes
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in a relevant area. Relevant equivalent study or professional experience can also be considered for entry. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in a relevant area. Relevant equivalent study or professional experience can also be considered for entry. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Why you should choose the School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music at the University of Birmingham
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