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MSc Modern and Contemporary Art: History, Curating and Criticism

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Masters Degree Description

Study MSc in Modern and Contemporary Art: History, Curating and Criticism at the University of Edinburgh. Our postgraduate degree programme will deepens knowledge of the history and theory of modern art, preparing you for a career in the art world or advanced academic research.

Entry Requirements

These entry requirements are for the 2026-27 academic year and requirements for future academic years may differ. Entry requirements for the 2027-28 academic year will be published on 1 Oct 2026.

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a relevant subject.

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Module Details

You must take these courses
Research: Theories and Methods
Must be taken during Semester 1

HIAR11037
20 credits
The Cultures and Politics of Display
Must be taken during Semester 2

HIAR11038
20 credits
History of Art MSc Dissertation
Must be passed at 50% and taken during Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond

HIAR11114
60 credits

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