Is there a rule concerning the length of a thesis?
No, the length of a thesis varies from one to another. Based on our past MPhil dissertations, the length tends to fall in the range of 130-180 pages, contents typed [...]
Do I have to take any elective courses?
No, Art History MPhil and PhD students do not have to take any electives; but if you think a course may contribute to your research, you may do so. However, [...]
When should I complete all compulsory courses?
Students should have passed all compulsory courses by the end of the probationary period (end of the 12th month). Students who fail to do so will have to apply for extension [...]
How often should I submit the Progress Report?
Once every six months. For instance, an MPhil student will have to do 4 reports in total. For more information, please click here.
How many Art History research postgraduate students are accepted each year?
See our research postgraduate intake table here.
If my first degree is not a BA degree, will I still be eligible to apply for a research programme in this department?
Postgraduate programmes of this department are best suited to applicants who have previous study of art history, or in a related field such as History or Literature. Intending applicants are [...]
What is the difference between an MPhil programme and an MA programme?
The MA is a taught master’s degree. This involves weekly classes focused on specific art historical topics that require students to complete reading and writing assignments for each session, as [...]
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