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Universität Augsburg
Bachelor German Social Sciences

History of the Arts and Cultural HistoryArt History and Cultural History

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The Bachelor's degree programme History of the Arts and Cultural History is interdisciplinary and integrates the subjects Classical Archaeology, Art History, European Ethnology/Volklore, Digital Imaging in the Humanities, Musicology and European Regional History as well as Bavarian and Swabian Regional History. Accordingly, it is dedicated to culture that can be experienced sensually and artistically, as well as to culture that is socially lived, remembered and reflected upon. The diverse cultural expressions are treated both historically and in relation to the present. The degree programme thus offers students insights into the subject areas of the respective sub-disciplines and at the same time the opportunity to address overarching issues from different perspectives.
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The Bachelor's degree programme History of the Arts and Cultural History is interdisciplinary and integrates the subjects Classical Archaeology, Art History, European Ethnology/Volklore, Digital Imaging in the Humanities, Musicology and European Regional History as well as Bavarian and Swabian Regional History. Accordingly, it is dedicated to culture that can be experienced sensually and artistically, as well as to culture that is socially lived, remembered and reflected upon. The diverse cultural expressions are treated both historically and in relation to the present. The degree programme thus offers students insights into the subject areas of the respective sub-disciplines and at the same time the opportunity to address overarching issues from different perspectives.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about History of the Arts and Cultural History at Universität Augsburg

Is History of the Arts and Cultural History at Universität Augsburg taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the History of the Arts and Cultural History programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for History of the Arts and Cultural History at Universität Augsburg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying History of the Arts and Cultural History?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität Augsburg — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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