History of Art at University of Oxford
History of Art (BA (Hons), V350) at University of Oxford asked for AAA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 176–191 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ox.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAA
High144 points · around AAA
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check ox.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144
The middle entrant had 176–191 points. 10% had fewer than the 144 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- V350 · V3 history by topic, incl. art history
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- 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%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%94%
Learning opportunities84%87%
Assessment and feedback78%88%
Academic support94%95%
Organisation and management72%85%
Learning resources94%91%
Student voice62%80%
690 final-year students · 53% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£32k5 years£44k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 60 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
50% working10% working and studying21% studying7% unemployed13% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
73%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 49%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
37%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Business and public service associate professionals20%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals10%
- Media Professionals9%
- Administrative occupations6%
- Finance Professionals6%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 205 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Oxford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- OX1 3PN
Subjects
history of art historical, philosophical and religious studies
Campus
- Campus
- Oxford
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cambridge | History of Art BA (Hons) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Bristol | History of Art BA (Hons) | 104 - 147 points | 128–143 |
| University of Sussex | Art History BA (Hons) | 128 - 147 points | 112–127 |
| Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London | History of Art BA (Hons) | 128 - 144 points | 144–159 |
| UCL (University College London) | Philosophy and History of Art BA (Hons) | AAA | 160–175 |
| University of Glasgow | Computing Science/History of Art MA (Hons) | 120 - 144 points | 192–207 |
| University of Manchester | Art History and English Literature BA (Hons) | AAA | 144–159 |
| University of Oxford | History of Art this course | AAA | 176–191 |
| University of St Andrews | Ancient History and Art History MA (Hons) | 126 - 144 points | 208–223 |
| SOAS University of London | History of Art and Global Development BA (Hons) | AAB - ABB | 112–127 |
| University of York | Curating and Art History BA (Hons) | AAB | 112–127 |
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