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Study Arts & Design in Germany: 109 Universities with 223 English Study Programs

All important info for international students in Germany (2023/2024)

Updated: 04-02-2023 | Reading Time: 3 minutes

Pursuing a degree in Arts & Design at one of Germany’s universities of the arts is very popular among international students. The programs are ideal for people who strive in free and creative environments. They are usually project-based, grant time to work on individual projects, give students support to access third party funding and cutting-edge studios and equipment.

Overview

masters
223

Study Programs in English

universities
109

Universities

ranking
16

Universities in International Rankings

Tuition Fees

Minimum:

€ 0 (66 programs for EU citizens, 62 programs for Non-EU citizens)

Maximum:

€ 16,000 per semester (1 program for EU citizens/Non-EU)

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester

between April 14 and April 01

Summer Semester

between April 15 and April 01

View all 223 courses still open for next intake

Top-ranked German Universities in Arts & Design

#21QS Online MBA Rankings: Europe
IU International University of Applied Sciences

private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences

No. of Students: approx. 100,000 students

Program Fees: € 3,498 - € 5,975 (per semester)

#38Times Higher Education Ranking
Technical University of Munich

public Technical University

No. of Students: approx. 47,000 students

Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)

QS World University Rankings #50, Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #52
#74Times Higher Education Ranking
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

public University

No. of Students: approx. 36,000 students

Program Fees: € 1,800 (per semester)

QS World University Rankings #128
#83Times Higher Education Ranking
Freie Universität Berlin

public University

No. of Students: approx. 38,000 students

Program Fees: € 1,100 - € 1,650 (per semester)

QS World University Rankings #127

Tuition Fees

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62
13
16
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75

3 English Degree Programs for Arts & Design in Germany

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Sustainability and Building technologyPromising career opportunitiesStudy at a modern University of Applied Sciences
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An MBA for the Globally MindedReceive a tailored educationGet all the support you need
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Manage the global marketing issues of top companiesStudy and live near to a German metropolisA top-ranked university of applied sciences

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester 2023/2024

Summer Semester 2023

Winter Semester 2024/2025

Open Programs

Application Modes

Application Modes

0% national admission restriction (national NC)
23.8% local admission restriction (local NC)
34.1% no admission restriction
42.1% no information provided

Application Process

Application Process

73.5% directly at University
8.5% directly at University (incl. VPD from uni-assist)
20.2% via uni-assist

3 English Degree Programs for Arts & Design in Germany

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Study European Management with a special emphasis on behavioral management
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Become an expert in Life Science ManagementBuild your management skillsLive in the “Health Capital” of Germany
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Study European Management with a special emphasis on behavioral management

Language Requirements

IELTS Band

TOEFL Scores

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

3.5 (2 programs )

Minimum:

50 (1 program )

Minimum:

B1 Preliminary (PET) (4 programs )

Maximum:

7.5 (1 program )

Maximum:

100 (7 programs )

Maximum:

CAE (1 program )

IELTS Band

Minimum:

3.5 (2 programs )

Maximum:

7.5 (1 program )

TOEFL Scores

Minimum:

50 (1 program )

Maximum:

100 (7 programs )

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

B1 Preliminary (PET) (4 programs )

Maximum:

CAE (1 program )

3 English Degree Programs for Arts & Design in Germany

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Become an expert in the European and Asian marketsTake part in field trips and company visitsStudy in the heart of Bremen
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Become an expert in International ManagementTake full advantage of an international settingStudy at a top German university
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Tailor-made management skills for high potential talentsStudy while workingStudy at a top university

Program Features

2-16 semesters

Duration
Online Courses
degree typesDegree Types

Master of Arts

Master of Science

Master of Engineering

Master of Education

Master of Fine Arts

Master of Business Administration

Master of Music

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Music

Bachelor of Engineering

Beginning

Winter intake

56.1%

Summer intake

3.6%

Winter & Summer intake

36.3%

List of all German Universities offering English-taught Study Programs in Arts & Design

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Academy of Fine Arts in Nuremberg

public University · No. of Students: 300

Program Fees: € 0

M.A. (Master of Arts)

accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg - University of Applied Sciences

private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 550

Program Fees: € 5,700

M.A. (Master of Arts)

Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences

private (state-approved) Academy of Fine Arts · No. of Students: 1,800

Program Fees: € 1,506

M.Ed. (Master of Education)

AMD Academy Fashion & Design

private (state-approved) Academy of Fine Arts · No. of Students: 1,600

Program Fees: € 4,500 - € 5,190

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)

M.A. (Master of Arts)

Anhalt University of Applied Sciences

public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 4,100

Program Fees: € 500 - € 1,250

M.A. (Master of Arts)

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

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