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Expected Academic Standard
Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK Good II.i Honours Degree.
If your degree is not from the UK, please check International Qualifications to find the equivalent in your country.
Applicants are expected to hold a UK Bachelor's degree or an international equivalent in the following subjects: History of Art, Fine Arts, or Natural Sciences, or related subjects.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to interview and will be asked to submit and complete the following at the interview:
- Evidence of visual acuity and manual dexterity (through e.g., a portfolio of art work)
- Colour blindness test
- Evidence of a strong level of interest for paintings, their conservation, their history and making, and research potential.
University Minimum Academic Requirements
Language Requirement
IELTS (Academic)
| Element | Score |
|---|---|
| Listening | 7.0 |
| Writing | 7.0 |
| Reading | 7.0 |
| Speaking | 7.0 |
| Total | 7.5 |
TOEFL Internet Score
| Element | Score |
|---|---|
| Listening | 25 |
| Writing | 25 |
| Reading | 25 |
| Speaking | 25 |
| Total | 110 |
C1 Advanced
Score: Grade A & B (overall score of 193, with no element lower than 185 plus a Language Centre assessment)
C2 Proficiency
Score: Grade A, B, or C (with at least 200 with no element lower than 185).