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MA European and Asian Art History at University of Bonn

University of Bonn, Germany

Programme overview

Offered in German and English, the master's provides research-oriented, interdisciplinary knowledge from European art history and Oriental and Asian art history. The curriculum is complemented by courses in provenance research, understood as transdisciplinary context research on the values attached to art and cultural goods.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught and English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

European art history, Oriental and Asian art history and provenance research.

Career pathways

Exhibitions (curating, guided tours), culture (cultural institutions and municipal cultural offices), museums, heritage conservation and the art trade (galleries, auction houses), and public relations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: No admission restriction (zulassungsfrei). Requirements: A German or foreign university degree in Asian studies or art history or a related subject; German: DSH 2 (CEFR C1); English: CEFR B2; At least 36 ECTS of modules in Asian studies or at least 60 ECTS in art history.

Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-bonn.de/bewerbungsportal

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