TheÊArt History and History (Including Foundation Year)Êcourse offered by the University of EssexÊincludes a foundation year (Year Zero), followed by a further three or four years of study depending on whether you choose to study abroad for a year. During your Year Zero, you study three academic subjects relevant to your chosen course as well as a compulsory academic skills module, with additional English language for non-English speakers.
Our five-year version of this course enables you to study abroad during your fourth year of study.
Your future
This course gives you many transferable skills so you can enter a wide variety of professions. By studying ÔhistoriesÕ you improve your ability to understand new ideas and gain skills in information gathering and critical analysis.
Our graduates are ideally prepared for roles in the media, advertising, museums and galleries, education, publishing, charities, fashion and public relations as well as more specialised roles such as conservators, auctioneers, antiques specialists and arts lawyers.
Our recent graduates have gone onto work for a wide range of organisations including:
- Momart Ltd
- National Portrait Gallery
- Victoria and Albert Museum
