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We offer a range of innovative Art History courses for students at all levels.
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Find out why Manchester is the perfect place to study Art History.
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A degree in Art History equips you with intellectual and practical skills applicable to many spheres of employment.

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Research culture

Our research culture makes us one of the leading departments in the UK for research.
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Postgraduate research

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