Introduction and start of studies

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The most important dates and offers for the start of your studies

Welcome event for all first-semester students beginning their studies at the Kassel University of Arts in the winter semester 26/27:

Wednesday, October 14, 26
Time: 4:00–6:00 p.m.
Location: Menzelstraße 13–15, Kunsthochschule, Südbau, 3rd floor, Seminar Room 3140
Faculty: All faculty members of your degree program

Introduction by the Faculty

Dear first-semester students,

First of all, a warm welcome to the Master’s program in Art History at the University of Kassel.
During the orientation days, you’ll gain your first insights into the Art History program and have the opportunity to get to know your new classmates and network with them.

We look forward to meeting you!

In the winter semester 2026/27, the introductory events for your respective degree program will take place between Monday, 12.10.26 and Wednesday, 14.10.2026. Participation in the introductory events is highly recommended.

The regular courses begin on Thursday, 15.10.26

The lecture period ends on 12.02.27

Lecture-free period: 19.12.26 up to and including 10.01.27

The department introduces itself

We would like to welcome you to the University of Kassel's School of Art and Design and look forward to introducing you to the most important content-related and organizational aspects of your studies in the introductory events. You will learn everything you need to know to start your studies and can ask us any questions you may have about starting and progressing your studies.
We look forward to meeting you!

The department introduces itself: To the department website

Menzelstraße location, art academy

Go-Link of this page: www.uni-kassel.de/go/m_kunstwissenschaft_studienbeginn