MPhil in Art History
University of St Andrews
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The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is a research degree based upon two years (four semesters) of full-time study or four years (eight semesters) of part-time study.Students may apply for direct entry to the MPhil, requiring the acceptance of a suitable research topic and based upon prior undergraduate degree marks. More usually, students apply to enter the MPhil degree after completion of the coursework (two semesters) for the Master of Literature (MLitt) if they have made satisfactory progress ...Read more

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is a research degree based upon two years (four semesters) of full-time study or four years (eight semesters) of part-time study.Students may apply for direct entry to the MPhil, requiring the acceptance of a suitable research topic and based upon prior undergraduate degree marks. More usually, students apply to enter the MPhil degree after completion of the coursework (two semesters) for the Master of Literature (MLitt) if they have made satisfactory progress and have agreed a suitable research topic with a prospective supervisor.The MPhil degree is examined on the basis of a thesis of not more than 40,000 words, which is expected to make an original contribution to knowledge in the field.

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29 Mar 21

Academically, I feel engaged in the module content and work. However, the uni could do more to help students and make them feel part of the community at such a low time. It can..Read more

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09 Mar 15

It is very cold up in St Andrews, we are by the coast so we get very windy weather, be prepared! Be very prepared! Wrap up..Read more

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Admission to research study within the Faculties of Arts and Divinity is normally on the basis of a good Masters degree which must be related to your area of research. Research applicants within the Faculty of Science require a good first degree with Honours at 2.1 (UK) or the overseas equivalent.

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29 Mar 21
Art History - MA (Hons)
Academically, I feel engaged in the module content and work. However, the uni could do more to help students and make them feel part of the community at such a low time. It can...
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SR
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09 Mar 15
Art History and English - MA (Hons)
It is very cold up in St Andrews, we are by the coast so we get very windy weather, be prepared! Be very prepared! Wrap up...
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University of St Andrews
College Gate St. Andrews KY16 9AJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Leuchars  2.8 miles away

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