# Art History (BA)

**Source**: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/education/study-programmes/bachelor/kunstgeschiedenis
**Parent**: https://studiegids.universiteitleiden.nl/en/studies/10727/art-history#tab-1

Throughout the ages, art has always had a large impact, from the first cave drawings until modern art forms. In the Dutch-taught Bachelor's programme Art History at Leiden University you will not just get to know art from the Netherlands and Europe, but also from North-America, Asia and Africa. Study art from the past and present, in all it's beautiful forms, at high academic level.

The Bachelor Art History is taught in Dutch.Please visit the [Dutch website of Art History](https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/onderwijs/opleidingen/bachelor/kunstgeschiedenis).

Are you fascinated by the influence of art on societal challenges? Then the English-taught bachelor in [Arts, Media and Society](https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/education/study-programmes/bachelor/arts-media-and-society) might be for you.