Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English with History of Art

University of Malta

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities

Study Programme Details

City: Msida

Country: Malta

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a captivating journey through the realms of English literature intertwined with the rich tapestry of art history in our Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program in English with History of Art. Delve deep into the annals of literary masterpieces, from the epic poems of Ancient Greece to the thought-provoking narratives of contemporary life.

Explore the nuances of language and the evolution of literary forms, while unraveling the intricate connections between literature, politics, arts, and culture. With an emphasis on critical thinking and interdisciplinary approaches, our program cultivates a profound understanding of how literature reflects and shapes the world around us.

In your final year, seize the opportunity to conduct in-depth research on a topic of your choice and broaden your academic horizons through participation in the Erasmus+ mobility program.

Overview

Upon completion of this dynamic program, you will possess a multifaceted skill set that empowers you to:

Conduct sophisticated literary and linguistic research, spanning diverse genres and historical periods.
Engage in insightful discussions about literature within interdisciplinary contexts, fostering a deeper appreciation for its societal significance.
Acquire a comprehensive understanding of influential literary theorists and writers, enriching your analytical capabilities and scholarly discourse.
Master the art of close reading, enabling you to glean profound insights from literary texts.
Navigate the global landscape of literature, exploring diverse perspectives from Western, European, and non-European traditions.
Develop a nuanced understanding of art history, from the Renaissance to contemporary movements, through intensive analysis and interpretation of artistic works.

Admission Requirements

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Year 1: Introduction to Literary Criticism, Shakespearean Studies, Early Renaissance Art, Modern Art
Year 2: Theories of Literature, Contemporary Fiction, High Renaissance Art, Baroque Sculpture
Year 3: Dissertation, Synoptic Study-Units, Advanced Courses in Literature and Art History

Non EU Applicants:

Fee per academic year: Eur 8,500

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

No fees apply

Future Career Outcomes

Our graduates have pursued diverse career paths, from academia to the creative industries, leveraging their expertise in literature and art history. Alumni have excelled as university professors, published authors, museum curators, and cultural program coordinators, demonstrating the versatility and relevance of our program in today’s job market.