Directing study programs

Directing: List of all study programs in Germany (2026/27)

Directing, or Regie, is the art of shaping and guiding performances in film, theater, and television by transforming scripts into cohesive artistic expressions. Directors interpret written works, collaborate closely with actors to develop authentic portrayals, and coordinate visual, technical, and design elements to create compelling storytelling experiences. Their role extends from conceptual vision to practical staging, ensuring that narrative, performance, and production align seamlessly to engage audiences both emotionally and intellectually.

Directing Study Programs: Overview

Intake

84%
Winter Semester
11%
Summer Semester
5%
Both Semesters

Language of Instruction

5%
English only
5%
English & German
85%
German only
5%
German (and some English)

Numerus Clausus

95%
without admission restriction
5%
with admission restriction

Tuition fees

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World Non-EU Students
63%
tuition-free
37%
with tuition

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