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About us Faculty of Arts Information for new students The start of your Bachelor's Art History

Introduction Day Art History

Date: Friday 29 August 2025
Time: 10.00
Location: Oude Boteringestraat 34, Groningen

The BA programme Art History officially starts with the Introduction Day, in which you will get the opportunity to familiarize yourself with the programme and the supporting organization, but also meet the staff, your teacher-mentor, your first-year work group and the student mentors. The Introduction Day will be concluded with an activity that is organized in collaboration with our study association IK.

* Please sign up for the introduction activities via this form *

Introduction Programme Art History 2025-26

Friday 29 August
Activities
Location
10.00 - 10.30
Official opening Art History
The staff of Art History welcome you as new Bachelor for the year 2025-26
Room 002, Oude Boteringestraat 34, Groningen
10.30 - 11.00
Practical information (study advisor), introduction of the mentors
Room 002, Oude Boteringestraat 34, Groningen
11.00
Meet your mentor
You will split into your mentor groups and head towards the event for the day
Room 002, Oude Boteringestraat 34, Groningen
11.00 - 13.00
Museum Event
Your mentor will take you into the university museum for a tour, where you also get an opportunity to meet with the Arts, Culture and Media first-year students. This tour will last for about an hour, but you can stay for however long you like.
University Museum
Saturday 30 August
Activities
Location
12.00
City Tour
You will meet up at the Harmonie Building with your mentor, where you will get a free lunch (please sign up!), after which your mentor will take you on a tour of the city centre, taking you past important landmarks and places that might be useful during your time in the city. This tour will take about an hour.
Harmonie Building
20.00 - late
Pub Crawl
Your mentor will take you on a pubcrawl: a tour through the city, hopping from bar to bar, after which all of the mentor groups will meet up again at a final location for the last rounds of drinks. This will last until approximately 23:00-00:00, and you have to pay for your own drinks.

Departure from Harmonie building
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