- Interpret works of art (including architecture, and design) as well as images, objects and practices in order to understand contemporary and past societies.
- Art, history and culture embedded on campus with the Exeter Northcott Theatre, Bill Douglas Cinema Musuem, Lemon Grove and Great Hall as music venues and student theatre Roborough Studios. Exeter has also recently been awarded UNESCO City of Literature status.
- Develop your expertise in subjects that range from early medieval to contemporary literature, film and creative writing.
- In your final year write a dissertation in English Literature, Creative Writing or Art History & Visual Culture.
Art History & Visual Culture and English
University Rank:#155
Duration3 year(s)
Tuition FeeGBP 32,941 / year(s)
Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026
Art History & Visual Culture and English
About
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements (typical offer)
| Qualification | Typical offer | Required subjects |
|---|---|---|
| A-Level | AAB-ABB | B in English Literature, English Language, or English Literature & Language |
| IB | 34-32/665-655 | HL5 in English Literature, English Language, or English Literature & Language |
| BTEC | DDD-DDM | Applicants studying a BTEC Extended Diploma will also require GCE AL English Literature, English Language, or English Literature & Language Grade B |
| GCSE | C or 4 | English Language |
| Access to HE | 24 L3 Credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade | To include at least 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade in an acceptable English Literature or English Language subject area |
| T-Level | Distinction | Applicants studying a T-Level will also require GCE AL English Literature, English Language, or English Literature & Language grade B |
| Contextual Offer | A-Level: BBB-BBC | Specific subject requirements must still be achieved where stated above. Find out more about contextual offers. |
| Other accepted qualifications | ||
| English language requirements | International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required test scores for this course fall under Profile B2. Please visit our English language requirements page to view the required test scores and equivalencies from your country. |
NB General Studies is not included in any offer.
Grades advertised on each programme webpage are the typical level at which our offers are made and provide information on any specific subjects an applicant will need to have studied in order to be considered for a place on the programme. However, if we receive a large number of applications for the programme we may not be able to make an offer to all those who are predicted to achieve/have achieved grades which are in line with our typical offer. For more information on how applications are assessed and when decisions are released, please see: After you apply
English Program Requirements
Test Name: IELTS Academic, IELTS Online, IELTS One Skill Retake and IELTS Indicator (IELTS – Academic version)
Required Score: 6.0 overall and no less than 6.0 in any section
Test Name: TOEFL iBT, TOEFL iBT Home Edition, TOEFL iBT Paper Edition and TOEFL MyBest scores
Required Score: Overall score 87 with minimum scores of 21 for writing, listening, reading and speaking.
Test Name: Pearson Test of English (Academic) PTE
Required Score: 64 overall with no less than 64 in all communicative skills
Test Name: LanguageCert International ESOL SELT
Required Score: B2 Communicator with minimum 33 in writing, speaking, listening & reading
Test Name: LanguageCert Academic
Required Score: 65 overall and no less than 65 in any skills score
Test Name: INTO Pre-sessional English
Required Score: 60 and no less than 60 in any sub-section
Test Name: Study Group Academic English
Required Score: Minimum of 60% overall, no less than 60% in any section
Test Name: Skills for English: SELT
Required Score: B2 Pass
Test Name: Duolingo English Test - test taken up to 30th June 2024
Required Score: 110 overall and no less than 110 in Literacy, 95 in Conversation, 110 in Comprehension and 90 in Production
Test Name: Duolingo English Test - test taken from 1st July 2024
Required Score: 110 overall and no less than 110 in any Integrated Subscore
Career
Careers
This MA provides you with valuable transferable skills in social media management, user research and design, campaigning, branding, budgeting, reputation management, and digital marketing strategies. There is also emphasis on the development of a professional practice based on critical understanding and reflection, with an interdisciplinary and practice-based approach to learning.
These skills can be utilised in a wide range of future careers across, public, private, commercial and third sectors, as well as continuing study to PhD level.
Guest speakers will also give you a starting point to develop your own broad network of professional contacts.
Key areas in which our graduates could work include:
- Advertising and market research/analytics
- Media or Social media management/strategy/consultancy/content creation/campaigning
- Management consultancy activities
- Media campaigns
- Media policy/education
- Computer programming and consultancy
- Video, television and music production and publishing
- Education
- Charities/NGOs
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
32,941 / year(s)
Art History & Visual Culture and English
The University of Exeter
United Kingdom, Exeter