Art History and Chinese Studies at University of St Andrews
Art History and Chinese Studies (MA (Hons), CH02) at University of St Andrews asked for 126–144 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 176–191 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on st-andrews.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~144 points
Higharound AAA
Published as 126 - 144 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 st-andrews.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144
50% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 176–191 points. 12% of them had fewer than the 144 asked.
55 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 87%, a baccalaureate 6%, a degree 5%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- CH02 · C0 no standard meaning + H2 civil engineering
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
97%
still studying
UK 95%
0%
left higher education
UK 5%
3%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
60 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%92%
Learning opportunities90%83%
Assessment and feedback85%80%
Academic support99%88%
Organisation and management94%79%
Learning resources92%89%
Student voice82%79%
105 final-year students · 53% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£31k3 years£30k5 years£38.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
60% working25% studying5% unemployed15% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
25%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Business and public service associate professionals20%
- Finance Professionals15%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals10%
- Skilled trades occupations5%
- Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 50 graduates · 80% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- St Andrews, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- KY16 9AX
Subjects
history of art historical, philosophical and religious studies
Chinese studies language and area studies
Chinese studies language and area studies
Campus
- Campus
- University of St Andrews
- 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 | Fine Art BFA (Hons) | AAA - AAB | 240+ |
| University of St Andrews | Art History and Chinese Studies this course | 126 - 144 points | 176–191 |
| 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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