Get to know the art academy digitally

If you are interested in studying art or design, you can find out everything you need to know with just one click on Wednesday, 23 October at 1 p.m.: How does the application process work at the Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design? Which artistic works should be included in the application portfolio? And what does it look like at the art academy?
These and many other questions will be answered by the team of the student department in the ‘digital study info’. Via Zoom, prospective students will be able to gain insights into the art academy and clarify individual questions for the application process. Because: From November 1 to 15, (...)

Annual exhibition Einblick / Ausblick from 18 to 21 July

How do art and design students work and research? The Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Kiel is opening its doors from Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 July for its annual exhibition “Einblick Ausblick “. During these days, studios, workshops, lecture theatres, studios and workspaces will be transformed into an exhibition covering around 10,000 square metres: guests can gain unique insights for four days with free admission: More than 600 students from the Fine Arts, Art for Teaching at Grammar Schools, Communication and Industrial Design and Spatial Strategies degree programmes will be showing the projects they have created during the academic year. Visitors to the art academy can find out about the artistic and creative work in art and design – (...)

Apply now!

Anyone wishing to study at the Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design from the winter semester 2024/25 can apply from 1 to 15 May. You can apply online. All relevant information on the application process for Bachelor’s and Master’s students can be found here. The link to the digital application portal will also be published here from 1 May.

The only art college in Schleswig-Holstein offers Bachelor students a selection of art and design degree programmes: There are Communication Design, Industrial Design, Scenography / Interior Design, Fine Art and Art Teaching at Grammar Schools. The Master’s degree programmes in Communication Design, Spatial Strategies, Fine Arts, Art Teaching at Grammar Schools and two different Master’s programmes in Industrial Design are also offered: Medical Design and Interface Design. (...)

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Applications

The next application deadline is May 1-15, 2025 for the winter semester 2025/2026.

 

INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS: APPLYING VIA UNI-ASSIST

International applicants must submit their certificates through Uni-Assist before applying to Muthesius Kunsthochschule during our application period.

Uni-Assist Application Deadlines:
– Summer Semester: August 25 – October 25
– Winter Semester: February 25 – April 25

Contact for Questions about Uni-Assist:
– Maud Zieschang, 0431 / 5198 – 501, fernweh@muthesius.de

 

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Courses at Muthesius Kunsthochschule are taught in German. You need the following proof of German language skills for admission:

  • Communication Design, Industrial Design, Scenography/Interior Design and Art Teaching at grammar schools (Bachelor and Master): C1 (Goethe C1, DSH 2, Test-DaF 4×4 or telc C1 Hochschule)
  • Liberal Arts:
    • Bachelor: B1 (Goethe B1, ÖSD B1 or telc B1)
    • Master: B2 (DSH1, Test-DaF 4×3, Goethe B2 or telc B2)

If you do not have the required language certificate at the time of application, you can submit it at a later date before enrolment. Please upload your current language certificate to the application portal, even if it does not yet meet the required language level.

 

STUDY WITHOUT ABITUR: “BESONDERE KÜNSTLERISCHE EIGNUNG”
All applicants must pass the artistic aptitude test to study at Muthesius Kunsthochschule. Applicants without a general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) may enroll if they pass the artistic aptitude test with a grade better than 2.0.

Important:
– In the application portal, please select “Begabten-/Eign.Prüf(fgHR)” as your higher education entrance qualification (HZB) .
– This also applies to applicants with “Fachhochschulreife”!

 

APPLICATION FOR A HIGHER SEMESTER
For some bachelor’s degree programs, applications for advanced semesters in the winter semester are only possible for odd-numbered semesters (1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th semester) due to the academic year system.

This applies to the following programs:
– B.F.A. Liberal Arts
– B.A. Art Teaching at Grammar Schools
– B.A. Scenography/Interior Design

 

QUESTIONS?

For questions from international applicants, please contact:
Maud Zieschang
International Office
T 0431 / 5198 – 501, fernweh@muthesius.de

For general questions about the application, please contact:
Janina Schilling
Student Secretariat
T 0431 / 5198 – 487, studieninfo@muthesius.de

For questions about the content of the degree programs, the portfolio or the aptitude test, please contact our coordinators:

Study programCoordinatorContact
Communication Design
Marina Röhroeh@muthesius.de
0431/5198-468
Liberal Arts /
Art teaching at grammar schools
Sabrina Schuppelius0177/8876348
sabrina@muthesius.de
Industrial DesignHenrieke Neumeyerneumeyer@muthesius.de
0431/5198-472
Scenography / Interior Design /
Spatial Strategies
Sina Kählersina@muthesius.de
0431/5198-495