THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2024/2025

Timetable information in the Course Catalogue may be subject to change.

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Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5

Year 1 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
Students failing History of Art 1A: Art and Belief in Europe, 500 to 1700 or History of Art 1B: Art at the Crossroads of World Cultures 600 to 1700 will not be allowed to progress to year 2 unless recommended as a special circumstances concession from the Exam Board. Students transferring into Fine Art from another programme with no prior study in History of Art, may with the permission of the UG Director, be allowed to take HA1A, HA1B and HA2A, HA2B concurrently in year 2.

To continue without the need for an extension to the total period of study, a full-time student must attain a minimum of 80 credit points by the end of Year 1. Total credits per year must equal 120.

Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Cohort Lead.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A-Q, T, W and Y


Year 2 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: August

Notes:
To continue without the need for an extension to the total period of study, a full-time student must attain a minimum of 200 credit points by the end of Year 2. Total credits per year must equal 120.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A-Q, T, W and Y


Year 3 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: August

Notes:
Art Practice 3 must be passed to progress; the remaining credits count to classification and normal credit on aggregate rules apply.

Students should ensure they have 60 credits in each semester; students wishing to undertake 80/40 split should seek permission of Programme Director

If students are away on exchange in Semester 1 they do not need to take HIAR10171 Analysing Art History Part One.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) A-A - Fine Art (MA Hons) - Level(s) 10 Art Research option

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Group B

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

History of Art Year 3 Courses

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Select up to 40 credits from the History of Art Year 3 course options.
AND

Architecture - History Level 10 courses

Select between 0 and 40 credits from Architecture - History Level 10 courses
Notes:
Select up to 40 credits from the Architectural History courses Year 3 & 4 options.

Year 4 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: August

Notes:
MA Fine Art 4 Studio and Research must be passed to progress; the remaining credits count to classification and normal credit on aggregate rules apply.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

HoA Year 4 Options Courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Select up to 60 credits from the History of Art courses Year 4 options.
AND

Architecture - History Level 10 courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits from Architecture - History Level 10 courses
Notes:
Select up to 60 credits from the Architectural History courses Year 3 & 4 options.

Year 5 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: August

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

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