Art History at Aberystwyth University
Art History (BA (Hons), V350) at Aberystwyth University asked for 96–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on aber.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 96 - 120 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check aber.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 60% had fewer than the 120 asked.
10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts
- Code
- V350 · V3 history by topic, incl. art history
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 95%
5%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course70%92%
Learning opportunities73%83%
Assessment and feedback80%80%
Academic support86%88%
Organisation and management50%79%
Learning resources76%89%
Student voice62%79%
15 final-year students · 78% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£19.5k5 years£26k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
55% working10% working and studying20% studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
15%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 49%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
20%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Administrative occupations20%
- Elementary occupations20%
- Protective service occupations10%
- Secretarial and related occupations10%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 35 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Aberystwyth, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- SY23 3DD
Subjects
history of art historical, philosophical and religious studies
Campus
- Campus
- Aberystwyth
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
History of art, architecture and design at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow School of Art | Architecture BArch (Hons) | 114 - 128 points | 160–175 |
| University of Birmingham | History of Art BA (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Art History & Visual Culture and Classical Studies with Study Abroad BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| Aberystwyth University | Art History this course | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | Fine Art and History of Art BA (Hons) | EEE - BBB | 192–207 |
| Oxford Brookes University | Anthropology and History of Art (joint honours) BA/BSc (H) | 120 points | — |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Comparative Literature and Cultures with History of Art and Visual Culture BA (Hons) | BBB - BBC | — |
| University of Brighton | Art History and Visual Culture BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Reading | Art and History of Art BA (Hons) | BBB | 128–143 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Art History BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Archaeology and Art History MA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
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