MA European Art History at Heidelberg University

The focus of the academic programme in European Art History is to convey fundamental knowledge that enables students to perform research within an international art perspective, including material and conceptual aspects.  Courses include instruction on the history of the fine arts, architecture, applied arts, photography, film, performance art, and new media in Europe and western cultural circles from the beginning of the Middle Ages to the present day.

Faculty: Faculty of Philosophy  |  Department: Institute of European Art History  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option available); German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

During the first three semesters, students will attend advanced seminars and lectures on the topic of European Art History. In addition, participation in the Methodology seminar is mandatory and must be completed within one of the first two semesters.

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