Art History @HKU
We offer art history training from Bachelor level up to MA, MPhil and PhD level. Our courses are open to students from all faculties and year groups, attracting a large enrollment every year.
Explore the Art History programmes at HKU now!
Art History @HKU
We offer art history training from Bachelor level to MA, MPhil and PhD level. Our courses are open to students from all faculties and year groups, attracting a large enrollment every year. Explore the Art History programme at HKU now!
>> Watch our MA video
>> 2024-25 Courses List
We are now a team of 8 full-time teaching faculty, with a wide range of teaching expertise and research areas.
The Art History Resource Centre is the hub of our community. It houses our departmental library and archives. Students are welcome to use the space during its opening hours:
Monday to Friday, 9am-1pm, 2pm-5:30pm
10.29 Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus
Other Highlights
Past Events
MA in Art History
MA in Art History 2025-2026
MA in Art History 2025-2026 is now OPEN for application HKU is the first university in Hong Kong to offer a Master of Arts in Art History. Our unique programme delivers research-based teaching by world-class scholars, and is designed to empower students to acquire specialized knowledge and skills for further academic study, professional careers in the arts or other related creative industries. Watch our video To apply, please click here.
Hong Kong Art Timeline
The project provides a temporal map tracing events from the 1930s to the present, which includes relevant social and political events that have shaped the art world including the making of museums, government policies and shifts in financial or educational sectors.
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