History of Art | University of York

Course summary

Assessment

The MA by Dissertation consists of a 30,000-word thesis, researched and written over a period of one year full-time or two years part-time.
Examiners

The dissertation is the sole component of this degree; there is no taught element. It is read by one external and one internal examiner. The external is an expert in the field in which the dissertation is written.
Result

There are no marks awarded and examiners decide solely on pass, fail or referral.

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Sponsorship information

A range of scholarships and studentships are available at postgraduate level. Some scholarships are funded by the University (such as the York Master's Opportunity Scholarship) and some are funded by Research Councils, alumni, businesses and charities. Please check with the provider for details.