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Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau

About the Program

The Master's program in Art History offers the opportunity to specialize in areas of interest and personal career aspirations within all epochs of European art history from the Middle Ages to the present. The basic knowledge acquired in the Bachelor's program will be deepened in terms of content and differentiated in an interdisciplinary way. The University of Fribourg offers a diverse range of courses with different areas of focus, as well as the opportunity to gain practical experience through excursions, workshops, internships and semesters abroad.
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The Master's program in Art History offers the opportunity to specialize in areas of interest and personal career aspirations within all epochs of European art history from the Middle Ages to the present. The basic knowledge acquired in the Bachelor's program will be deepened in terms of content and differentiated in an interdisciplinary way. The University of Fribourg offers a diverse range of courses with different areas of focus, as well as the opportunity to gain practical experience through excursions, workshops, internships and semesters abroad.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Kunstgeschichte at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau

Is Kunstgeschichte at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau taught in German or English?

This Master 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 Kunstgeschichte 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 Kunstgeschichte at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau?

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 Kunstgeschichte?

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 Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau — 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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