BA in Art History and Spanish, University of Manchester

Manchester,

48 Months

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About this course

This course offers an in-depth understanding of art history combined with cultural studies of Spanish-speaking countries through language learning. You will demonstrate and develop your intellectual and practical skills via an interdisciplinary curriculum, which includes advanced linguistic skills in Spanish along with exploring the culture, history, and politics of Spanish-speaking nations. The programme is ranked among the UK's top 10 for Art History and Modern Languages, emphasizing both academic excellence and cultural immersion. It's designed for students interested in exploring the connections between art, culture, and language, preparing you for a globally connected career in arts, culture, or language-based fields.

Why this course is highly recommended

Students who choose this course benefit from the university's top-10 ranking in Art History and Modern Languages, as well as its global reputation in Arts and Humanities. The course's emphasis on combining language skills with cultural and historical knowledge offers a unique, interdisciplinary experience. Opportunities to study abroad and improve language fluency make it especially appealing for those seeking a diverse and practical academic path that prepares for global careers.

Specialisation

This joint honours degree combines Art History with Spanish, allowing you to develop expertise in both areas. You will engage deeply with art historical analysis alongside language proficiency and cultural insights from the Spanish-speaking world, providing a well-rounded interdisciplinary education.

Course fees

Application fees

26.92L

1st year tuition fees

26.92L

Living cost

Degree requirements

To apply, typical A-level offers are ABB, with a contextual offer of BBC. Applicants from the International Baccalaureate should aim for 34 points overall, with 6,5,5 at Higher Level. There are also specific offers for refugee or care-experienced applicants, tailored to support diverse backgrounds.

English language test

IELTS

TOEFL

100

PTE

DUOLINGO

Career prospects

Graduates from this programme will be well-equipped for careers in arts, culture, education, and international fields that value language and cultural understanding. The combined expertise in art history and Spanish opens doors to roles in museums, galleries, cultural diplomacy, international business, and academic research.

FAQs

How do I apply for this course?

You can apply through UCAS using the course code VR24 and institution code M20.

Can I study abroad?

Yes, study abroad options are available as part of the course.