MA Art History in a Global Context: Focus on Europe and America at Freie Universität Berlin

Programme overview

Art History in a Global Context: Focus on Europe and America is a master programme at Freie Universität Berlin, offered by the Department of History and Cultural Studies (Art History) and leading to the Master of Arts (M.A.). It has a standard duration of 4 semesters, German as the language of instruction, a start in the winter and summer semester. Art history addresses and compares historic and contemporary objects of artistic production across genres – including image production not intended as art – and architecture from different regions and cultures.

Faculty: Department of History and Cultural Studies | Department: Department of History and Cultural Studies Art History | Duration: 4 semesters | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter and summer semester | Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Entry requirements

Bachelor’s degree in art history or equivalent university degree with credit points in art history corresponding to the program at Freie Universität Berlin with at least 60 credit points. Proof of English language skills (level B1 CEFR). Proof of another modern foreign language (level B1 CEFR) or Latin language skills. The DSH - or German Language University Entrance Exam for Foreign Students - is obligatory for all applicants whose first language is not German and who have earned their initial degree from a university (or equivalent institution) where the language of instruction is not German.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters

Apply through the official page: https://www.fu-berlin.de/en/studium/bewerbung/index.html

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