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Art History, Visual Culture and Media Studies (Including Year Abroad) at University of Essex

Art History, Visual Culture and Media Studies (Including Year Abroad) (BA (Hons), W351) at University of Essex: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on essex.ac.uk ↗

Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check essex.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%30%20%<9625%9620%11210%1285%1445%1605%176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subject

The middle entrant had 96–111 points.

25 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, no formal qualifications 30%, other qualifications 5%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
W351 · W3 music
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
October 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Year abroad
built in

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
70%
still studying
UK 95%
30%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%88%
Learning opportunities88%86%
Assessment and feedback83%87%
Academic support91%93%
Organisation and management86%83%
Learning resources90%88%
Student voice84%81%
30 final-year students · 78% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£25k3 years
£23.5k5 years
£29k
£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
70% working15% working and studying10% studying
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 49%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
55%
use what they learned
UK 40%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Colchester, East of England, England
Postcode
CO4 3SQ
View on map ↗

Subjects

history of art historical, philosophical and religious studies
visual communication design, and creative and performing arts

Campus

Campus
Colchester Campus
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

History of art, architecture and design at other universities

One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
University of CambridgeHistory of Art BA (Hons)A*AA176–191
University of BristolHistory of Art BA (Hons)104 - 147 points128–143
Courtauld Institute of Art, University of LondonHistory of Art BA (Hons)128 - 144 points144–159
University of BirminghamHistory of Art BA (Hons)128 points128–143
Aberystwyth UniversityArt History BA (Hons)96 - 120 points96–111
University of BrightonArt History and Visual Culture BA (Hons)104 - 120 points96–111
Birkbeck, University of LondonArt History BA (Hons)112 points—
University of AberdeenArchaeology and Art History MA (Hons)BBC144–159
The University of EdinburghArchitectural History and Archaeology MA (Hons)—160–175
University of East Anglia UEAArchaeology, Anthropology and Art History BA (Hons)—96–111
University of EssexArt History, Visual Culture and Media Studies (Including Year Abroad) this course—96–111

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