Egyptian Art and Architecture

7.5 credits

Course, Bachelor's level, 5EG553

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
100%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
1 October 2026–3 November 2026
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

General entry requirements and History level 1b or level 1a2, Social Studies level 1b or level 1a2, English level 2, or History 1b or 1a1+1a2, Social Studies 1b or 1a1+1a2, English 6

Selection

Final school grades (60%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (40%)

Fees
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
  • First tuition fee instalment: SEK 12,375
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 12,375

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Application deadline
15 April 2026
Application code
UU-50210

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
3 September 2026–23 September 2026
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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
100%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
1 October 2026–3 November 2026
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

General entry requirements and History level 1b or level 1a2, Social Studies level 1b or level 1a2, English level 2, or History 1b or 1a1+1a2, Social Studies 1b or 1a1+1a2, English 6

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
3 September 2026–23 September 2026
Information on registration from the department

About the course

The course treats the basic principles of interpretation of Egyptian art and provides an overview of developments in sculpture and reliefs. The main temples and grave monuments are presented, along with their architectural history.