Henry-Balaszeskul
Students and Researchers
The Museum Barberini is a site of academic research. Students, lecturers, and staff from colleges and universities are invited to visit the exhibitions individually or as a group and take advantage of public events ranging from lectures to academic symposia. The integration of the exhibitions into university teaching is actively encouraged. All subjects and fields are welcome!
Admission
Admission is free for students and lecturers visiting the museum as part of a course, provided they are registered through our Visitor Service. For visits outside of official course sessions, regular admission fees apply.
Every Thursday, all persons under 25 can enjoy free admission to the Museum Barberini from 2–7 PM.
Guided Tours
Together with an expert guide, experience the Hasso Plattner Collection with over 110 French Impressionist paintings or the masterpieces in the current special exhibition.
Duration: 50 minutes
Group size: max. 20 participants
Costs for guided tours with lecturers as part of the curriculum: €30, free admission to the museum for participants
Costs for guided tours outside of the curriculum: €105, plus admission per person
Languages: German, English, French, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, and Polish
Online Tours
The online guided tour offers groups a virtual visit to the current exhibition or the collection of French Impressionists. Together with a guide, you will explore the exhibition galleries online and learn more about the artists, their works, and the context in which they were created.
Duration: 50 minutes
Costs for university courses as part of the curriculum: €30
Fee for university staff outside of the curriculum: €65
Symposia
Each exhibition project at the Barberini Museum begins with an academic symposium, where internationally renowned experts present their latest research and engage in public discussion with participants and guests. The lectures from the symposium are published in the exhibition catalogue.
Students in any field may participate in the symposia free of charge, with prior registration!
David von Becker
Get-together for students and trainees
To mark the start of the winter and summer semesters, the Museum Barberini invites students and trainees to a get-together with extended opening hours and free admission. The event is held exclusively for students of all disciplines and trainees from Berlin and Potsdam.
In a relaxed atmosphere, the Museum Barberini offers a special program with drinks at the bar, live electronic music in the foyer, and engaging activities for a vibrant start to the new semester!
Save the Date:
Barberini Get-together 2026:
Thursday, 8 October 2026, 5–10 pm
Jaqui Dresen