TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN · GERMANY
Culture and Technology - Art History, B.A.
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
18 mo
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Bachelor's
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This Bachelor of Arts program explores the intricate connections between culture and technology, with a core focus on Art History. You will gain a deep understanding of artistic works from the Middle Ages to the modern era, examining their design, technological context, and historical influences. The program equips you with broad scientific methods to analyze artifacts from various perspectives and formulate further research questions. You'll investigate the cultural, material, and technological foundations of artistic creation, as well as art's dissemination and institutionalization. This includes understanding processes, material iconography, artist training, cultural exchange, museum history, and the history of science. The general studies component develops professional, methodological, and social skills to comprehend the intellectual, social, and material dimensions of the modern world and their interrelations, bridging humanities and cultural studies with natural and technical sciences.
Careers
Graduates are well-prepared for a range of career paths that require an understanding of the interplay between culture and technology. You can pursue further specialization with a consecutive Master's degree in Art Studies or enter the workforce directly.
- Roles requiring communication between cultural institutions and the technical-scientific world
- Positions in companies, organizations, scientific institutions
- Work in cultural and educational institutions
- Employment in politics and media
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for this Bachelor's program?
- There are no tuition fees for Bachelor's programs at TU Berlin. However, all students must pay a semester contribution fee.
- What are the estimated living costs in Berlin?
- Estimated living costs for students in Berlin are approximately €850-€950 per month, covering essentials like accommodation, food, and transportation.
- What are the admission requirements for international students?
- International students must possess a university entrance qualification certificate and provide proof of German language proficiency. Specific requirements can be found on the TU Berlin admissions website.
- How do I apply for the Culture and Technology - Art History program?
- Applications are submitted online during the designated application periods. You will need to meet admission requirements, gather necessary documents, and adhere to application deadlines.
- What is the duration of the Bachelor's program?
- The program is designed to be completed within six semesters, which is the standard duration for a Bachelor's degree in Germany.
- What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
- Graduates are prepared for roles requiring communication between cultural and technical sectors, positions in companies and organizations, and work in cultural, educational, political, and media institutions.
Entry requirements
University entrance qualification certificateRequired for all bachelor's programs at TU Berlin. Generally, the Abitur serves this purpose. Alternative professional qualifications may also be accepted.
German Language SkillsProof of German language proficiency at a specified level is mandatory for admission.
English Language SkillsKnowledge of English is beneficial for some courses and literature but not a mandatory admission requirement.
If you hold a foreign school-leaving certificate, you must provide proof of German language proficiency at the required level as a prerequisite for admission.
Fees
Tuition (international)No tuition fees for Bachelor's programs at TU Berlin. There is a semester contribution fee.
Tuition (home)No tuition fees for Bachelor's programs at TU Berlin. There is a semester contribution fee.
LivingEstimated living costs for students in Berlin are approximately €850-€950 per month.
International students may need to prove they have sufficient funds to cover their living expenses when applying for a student visa. The primary costs are semester contributions and living expenses.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsEnsure you have the required university entrance qualification and meet the German language proficiency standards.
2. Gather DocumentsPrepare all necessary academic transcripts, certificates, and language proficiency proofs. Specific document requirements can be found on the TU Berlin admissions website.
3. Submit Online ApplicationComplete the online application form during the designated application period.
4. Adhere to DeadlinesSubmit your application and all required documents by the stated deadlines. Late submissions will not be considered.
5. EnrollmentIf accepted, follow the instructions in your letter of acceptance to complete the enrollment process by the specified deadline.
Scholarships
BAföG (Federal Training Assistance Act)Varies based on need
Emergency Fund (EKG's Diakonisches Werk)To be determined based on need
DAAD Prize1,000 euros
Scholarships for Promoting Equal Opportunities (STIBET I)Varies
DeutschlandstipendiumPartially covers study costs
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for this Bachelor's program?
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There are no tuition fees for Bachelor's programs at TU Berlin. However, all students must pay a semester contribution fee.
What are the estimated living costs in Berlin?
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Estimated living costs for students in Berlin are approximately €850-€950 per month, covering essentials like accommodation, food, and transportation.
What are the admission requirements for international students?
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International students must possess a university entrance qualification certificate and provide proof of German language proficiency. Specific requirements can be found on the TU Berlin admissions website.
How do I apply for the Culture and Technology - Art History program?
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Applications are submitted online during the designated application periods. You will need to meet admission requirements, gather necessary documents, and adhere to application deadlines.
What is the duration of the Bachelor's program?
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The program is designed to be completed within six semesters, which is the standard duration for a Bachelor's degree in Germany.
What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
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Graduates are prepared for roles requiring communication between cultural and technical sectors, positions in companies and organizations, and work in cultural, educational, political, and media institutions.