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Licence Histoire de l'art et archéologie - Histoire de l'art at Université Paris Nanterre

Université Paris Nanterre, France

Programme overview

The Histoire de l'art pathway starts in L3 after a common L1 and L2 shared with the Archéologie pathway. It offers general training in art history through the diversity of works and artistic techniques (painting, sculpture, architecture, graphic and decorative arts) across the ancient, medieval and later historical periods.

Faculty: Sciences sociales et administration  |  Duration: 3 years (180 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nanterre, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

L3 is two semesters of 30 ECTS each (60 ECTS), following a four-semester common core of 120 ECTS.

Career pathways

Careers in tourism (guide-lecturer, cultural attache, heritage officer) and cultural mediation (galleries, cultural centres, audience management).

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Application information

Entry requirements

L1 via Parcoursup; L2 and L3 via eCandidat, with files examined by the pedagogic committee.

Duration: 3 years (180 ECTS)

Apply through the official page: https://www.parcoursup.fr/

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