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  • 4 semesters
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  • 15 Jul
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About the programme

Architecture and Art History (Bau- und Kunstgeschichte) is a German-taught Master of Arts at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU), on the main campus in Cottbus. It takes 4 semesters full-time (part-time status is possible), you can start in winter or summer, and admission is free. The programme deepens your academic and practical training in architectural and art history through three module areas: city and architecture, art and communication, and construction and conservation. An unusual interdisciplinary mix of fields lets you gain specialist knowledge of the history of architecture and art, technological and heritage aspects of building, and cultural management,. Careers include heritage conservation, architecture communication, museums, exhibitions and publishing, cultural and media work, tourism and adult education, policy advice, and teaching and research. Requirements include a six-semester Bachelor's in the humanities or a building-related field; missing course content can be made up during the Master's.

Fields of study

Architecture(Architecture & Design)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
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Requirements

What you need to apply for Architecture and Art History at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (TU Brandenburg)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0

German language

German for application
C1
German for enrollment
C1

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
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APS verification

APS certificate
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APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

  • Successful completion of a humanities or construction-specific bachelor's degree program with a standard period of study of at least six semesters
  • Graduates of construction-specific degree programs must provide evidence of humanities components or catch up on them during the course of their Master's program
  • Graduates of humanities courses must provide evidence of construction-specific study components or catch up on them during the course of their Master's studies

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Architecture and Art History

Standard documents checklist

  • Completed online application form
  • Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
  • Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
  • English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
  • German language certificate (if required by the programme)
  • Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
  • Passport copy
  • APS certificate (if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam)

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

Free

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

373.8 EUR

per semester

Application fee

Free

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,652 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

Additional fee information

Free

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