Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) campus

Arts & Humanities

BA Kunstgeschichte at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany

Programme overview

Studies artworks and other products of visual creation from late Christian antiquity to the present, from painting and sculpture to photography, design and multimedia forms, from a historical and image-science perspective.

Faculty: KIT Faculty of Architecture  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS credits  |  Study mode: full-time; German- and English-taught  |  Intake: winter semester  |  Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Career pathways

Museums, galleries, cultural management, exhibitions, tourism, journalism, publishing, radio and television.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur, subject-restricted Hochschulreife or other recognised qualification; international applicants as listed in the DAAD admission database/anabin). No Numerus clausus (open admission). Language: German at CEFR C1 and English at CEFR B2, proof by the end of the enrolment period. Application deadline: 15 September; non-EU applicants: 15 July.

Intake: winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS credits

Apply through the official page: https://www.sle.kit.edu/vorstudium/bewerbung.php

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