CAS Certificate Programme

 

date / duration

Starts beginning of October each academic year
2 semesters
200 sessions of contact instruction and approx. 200 sessions of independent study


CAS instruction times

Friday afternoon and Saturday morning
(10 hours per week)


CAS certificate program tuition
CHF 9000.–
(not including instruction materials and excursions)


CAS certificate
Certificate of Advanced Studies in Curating (CAS)


CAS ECTS credits
The certificate program is ECTS-authorized.
The CAS corresponds to 37.5 ECTS credits.
The European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) is recognized throughout Europe as proof of proficiency.


Location
Zurich University of the Arts
Toni-Areal, Pfingstweidstrasse 96
8005 Zurich


Instruction languages
English (written papers can be delivered either in English or German).


Application deadline
30th of June, 2021

 

MAS DEGREE PROGRAMME

starting date / duration
Starts beginning of October each academic year
4 semesters
600 sessions of contact instruction and approx. 200 sessions of independent study


MAS instruction times
Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.
10 sessions / week plus project accompaniment. Project work requires a certain amount of flexibility


MAS degree program tuition
CHF 4500.– per semester
(not including instruction materials and excursions)


MAS degree
Master of Advanced Studies in Curating (MAS)


MAS ECTS credits
The degree program is ECTS-authorized.
The MAS corresponds to 75 ECTS credits. The European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) is recognized throughout Europe as proof of proficiency.

 

Additionally
One workshop a year: 7.5 ECTS
The MAS with two workshops corresponds to 90 ECTS


Course language
Due to growing international demand, the CAS and
MAS are offered in English. Candidates may
submit seminar papers in either German or English.

Course times
Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings
(10 hours per week)

Distance learning opportunity
The course offers also distance learning opportunities. Students from abroad can be invited digitally.


Location
Zurich University of the Arts


Instruction languages
English (written papers can be delivered either in English or German).


Application deadline
30th of June 2021


Stipends for MAS

Bundesamt für Kultur BAK
Ikea-Stiftung Schweiz
Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst DAAD
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Lissabon

AJAS Verein zur Förderung junger AuslangsschweizerInnen

Staatssekretariat für Bildung und Forschung SBF


CONTACT

Director of the Study Programme
Dr. Dorothee Richter
Art scholar, curator, author, filmmaker, publisher Ludwigsburg / Zurich


Co-Head
Ronald Kolb, MA
Researcher, designer, curator, filmmaker, Stuttgart / Zurich
ronald.kolb@zhdk.ch


Application Counselling
Prof. Dr. Dorothee Richter
dorothee.richter@zhdk.ch


Director of Further Education
Regula Stibi


Current Lecturers in the programme

Sarah Spies, Independent Curator
Paz Guevara, Curator, researcher and author
Martin Fritz, Curator, advisor, and publicist
Shwetal Patel, Kochi Muziris Biennale

Contact
Zurich University of the Arts
Center Further Education,
Toni-Areal
Pfingstweidstrasse 96
8005 Zurich
Phone +41 43 446 40 20


http://weiterbildung.zhdk.ch
info.weiterbildung@zhdk.ch