University of Cambridge · Humanities
History of Art (BA)
A-level entry requirements · 2027 entry
- Standard offer
- A*AA
- Admissions tests
- None stated
- Required subjects
- No specific subjects required (Art and Design is accepted); Colleges usually require an A* in an essay-based subject or a language
- Recommended subjects
- History, English Literature, English Language, Modern Language, Latin, Classical Greek
- Notes
- History, History of Art, English, and ancient or modern languages recommended. No admissions assessment. Clare, Downing, Peterhouse and Robinson ask for 2 pieces of written work. Some Colleges set higher offers.
- Source
- Official course page · verified October 2026
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Which A-levels do I need for History of Art (BA)?
No specific subjects required (Art and Design is accepted); Colleges usually require an A* in an essay-based subject or a language
What is the standard A-level offer for History of Art (BA)?
A*AA. History, History of Art, English, and ancient or modern languages recommended.