Master of Arts in Art History
Explore the history of art through interdisciplinary research and critical analysis at a leading Swiss university.
Best for:Best for students passionate about art history, cultural analysis, and interdisciplinary research who seek a structured yet flexible academic environment.
Overview
This Master of Arts programme in Art History at the University of Neuchâtel offers students the opportunity to specialize in a core pillar (60 or 90 ECTS) while optionally adding a secondary pillar or elective block (30 ECTS). The curriculum is designed to provide a deep understanding of art history through structured study, with flexibility to tailor the programme to individual academic interests. Students engage in rigorous research, critical analysis, and theoretical exploration of art and its cultural context. The programme aims to equip graduates with advanced expertise in art history, fostering both academic and professional skills in the humanities.
What you'll do
- Complete a core pillar of 60 or 90 ECTS in Art History, focusing on specialized research and critical analysis.
- Optionally pursue a secondary pillar or elective block of 30 ECTS to broaden academic interests.
- Engage in rigorous academic study, including seminars, lectures, and independent research projects.
- Develop advanced skills in art historical research, critical writing, and theoretical frameworks.
- Participate in interdisciplinary discussions and collaborative projects within the humanities.
- Complete a final thesis or research project demonstrating mastery of art historical methodologies.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Arts in Art History or a related field in Humanities and Social Sciences
Degree offered: Master of Arts in Art History
Language: French; proficiency required for instruction and research
Instruction: French
- Strong academic background in Art History or related disciplines
- Proficient research and analytical writing skills
- Ability to engage with theoretical and critical frameworks in art history
- Fluency in French (language of instruction and work)
- Open to international students
- No specific residency or nationality restrictions mentioned
- No age restrictions
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How to apply
Deadline: 2024-04-30
Applicants must submit their application through the official university portal. Required documents include a completed application form, academic transcripts, a CV, a statement of purpose, and proof of French language proficiency. Additional documents may be requested depending on the specific programme requirements.
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Statement of purpose or research proposal
- Proof of French language proficiency
- Letter of motivation
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