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Art History - Combined degree course History and Cultural Studies University of Giessen

Degree
Master of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Gießen

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Art History

Focus

Image Theory, Pictures, Buildings and their Contexts, Museum Studies, Exhibiting and Collecting, Reception of Antiquity

Target group

a.) Main subject

Students with
& # 61485 \; - Competencies acquired in JLU's Bachelor's Degree Program in Art History in the first (80 CP) or the second major (70 CP). If Art History was only studied in the first minor subject (40 CP), during the first two semesters of the Master's degree course the student must attend the Contextualisation Module (8 CP) and a second period module (8 CP) from the BA degree course.
& # 61485 \; - Competences acquired in undergraduate degree programs at a university with a doctoral degree, which in the narrower sense contain Art Historical modules amounting to at least 56 CP.
b.) Minor subject
Students with
& # 61485 \; - competencies acquired in JLU's Bachelor Degree Program in Art History, at least to the extent of the first minor subject (40 CP).
\;- competences that were obtained in Bachelor's degree courses of a university with the right to do a doctorate and which contain art history modules in the narrow sense amounting to at least 40 CP.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

a.) Main subject
Skills that were obtained in the Bachelor's degree course in History and Cultural Studies at the JLU in the subject of Art History as part of the first (80 credit points) or second major subject (70 credit points). If Art History was studied in the first minor subject (40 CP), the student must attend the contextualisation module and a second period module from the BA degree course during the first two semesters of the Master's degree course.
- Skills that were obtained in Bachelor’s degree courses offered by a university with the right to award PhDs and that contain Art History modules in the narrow sense worth at least 56 CP.
- Latinum (Latin proficiency certificate) and two modern foreign languages.
b.) Minor subject
- Skills that were obtained in the Bachelor's degree course in History and Cultural Studies at the JLU in the subject of Art History as part of the first minor subject (40 credit points).
- Skills that were obtained in Bachelor’s degree courses offered by a university with the right to award PhDs and that contain Art History modules in the narrow sense worth at least 40 CP.
- two modern foreign languages

Lecture period

Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027
For more Information see: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/semesterzeiten

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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