Bachelor of Arts / BEng (Honours) Conjoint - Art History in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

Our BABE(Hons) program equips you with the abilities to succeed in today's rapidly evolving, interconnected world economy. This five-year course integrates academic learning with hands-on experience, enabling you to pair technical expertise with versatile competencies and analytical reasoning crucial for addressing intricate challenges. You can merge any of our nine engineering concentrations with diverse studies in humanities, social sciences, cultural studies, and languages. The distinctive capabilities acquired through BABE(Hons) will position you advantageously to capitalize on emerging prospects shaped by societal, technological, and commercial advancements. Every Engineering specialization is officially accredited by Engineering New Zealand, ensuring international recognition of this qualification.

Art History investigates the multifaceted significance of visual arts across various cultures and historical eras – encompassing aesthetic, social, religious, political, and economic dimensions. The curriculum extends beyond traditional mediums like painting and sculpture to include architecture, photography, video art, performance pieces, design, and decorative arts. Our engaging lectures feature an array of visually captivating, thought-provoking, and occasionally contentious imagery. Students can examine renowned creators such as Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Marina Abramovic, Olafur Eliasson, Lisa Reihana, Simon Denny, among numerous other influential figures.