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BA Art History (core subject) at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

Programme overview

Six-semester Bachelor core subject giving broad basic knowledge of art history in late antiquity and the Middle Ages (300-1400), the early modern period (1400-1800) and modernity and the present; studied together with a further subject.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German (partly English)-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Modules with varied teaching formats, practical exercises in front of originals including excursions, project seminars and an internship of at least two months.

Career pathways

Exhibitions, monument conservation, municipal public relations, cultural management, the art market, art education and mediation, museums, cultural offices, insurance companies and mass media.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent qualification; admission normally through an internal numerus clausus with a high probability of admission. Start in the winter semester only. Application: no admission restriction, direct enrolment; application period 04.05.2026 - 31.10.2026.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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