Bachelor in Art History

The University of Zurich offers a bachelor's degree in Kunstgeschichte. This programme studies visual art and its history. Students learn about painting, architecture, sculpture, and photography. It also covers newer media and art forms beyond classical genres. The study focuses on understanding art's meaning and how it functions historically and today. The period covered spans from Late Antiquity to the present.

This programme is suitable for students interested in art and architecture. It is for those who want to understand their history and meaning. Students who enjoy close observation and analysis of visual objects will find it rewarding. The study involves researching art and its connections to society, politics, and theory. The university is located in Zurich.

The programme is taught in German. Students benefit from the institute's location, which is close to museums and collections. This proximity enriches the learning experience. The curriculum allows students to focus on their specific interests even during the bachelor's studies.

The University of Zurich is a public research university. It is located in Switzerland. The university is the largest in Switzerland. It has seven faculties. It also has over 150 institutes. More than 200 study programs are offered.

The University of Zurich is known for its diverse perspectives. It brings together different ways of thinking and academic cultures. The university is home to students and staff from over 120 countries. This creates a rich international environment for learning and research.