Master of Arts in Art History
A comprehensive master's program in art history with several specialization tracks at the University of Bern.
Best for:Best for students holding a bachelor's degree in art history or related humanities who want specialized training in curatorial practice, museum work, or heritage preservation.
Overview
The University of Bern offers a Master of Arts in Art History that provides a broad and in‑depth education in the discipline. Students can choose from focus areas such as curatorial studies, museology, monument preservation, or the history of textile arts. The programme combines coursework, seminars, and a research thesis to develop advanced analytical and curatorial skills. Graduates are prepared for careers in museums, cultural heritage institutions, or further academic research.
What you'll do
- Attend core and elective courses covering major periods, theories, and methods in art history.
- Select a specialization such as curatorial studies, museology, monument preservation, or textile arts.
- Complete a research thesis or project within the chosen focus area.
- Participate in seminars, workshops, and museum visits that complement the academic curriculum.
Requirements
Degree offered: Master of Arts in Art History
Language: German
Instruction: German
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Deadline: April 30 (fall semester), December 15 (spring semester)
Submit your application through the university's online portal using the provided link and upload all required documents before the stated deadline.
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