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Across Germany, 72 universities offer 161 Arts, Design & Architecture programs — most run 4 years. Courses from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Heidelberg University and Karlsruher Institut für Technologie come first, because those universities rank highest.
Hafencity Universität Hamburg
Hafencity Universität Hamburg
Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg
Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg
Universität der Künste Berlin — Der Bachelorstudiengang Architektur an der Universität der Künste Berlin bietet eine umfassende Ausbildung in den Grundlagen der architektonischen Gestaltung, Planung und...
Universität der Künste Berlin — The Master's Degree in Art in Context at Universität der Künste Berlin offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to exploring the complex relationships between art, cult...
Universität der Künste Berlin — The Bildende Kunst degree at the Universität der Künste Berlin is designed for students passionate about the visual arts. This program offers a comprehensive exploration...
Universität der Künste Berlin — The Master's program in Bühnenbild at Universität der Künste Berlin is designed for aspiring stage designers who wish to deepen their understanding of scenography in perf...
Universität der Künste Berlin — The Design degree at Universität der Künste Berlin offers a comprehensive exploration into the realms of creativity and innovation, blending artistic vision with practica...
Universität der Künste Berlin — The Master's Degree in Design and Computation at Universität der Künste Berlin provides an interdisciplinary approach that melds design with computational thinking. Stude...
Universität der Künste Berlin — The Master's program in Kostümbild at Universität der Künste Berlin provides students with an in-depth understanding of costume design for various performance arts, inclu...
Universität der Künste Berlin — The Kunst und Medien course at the Universität der Künste Berlin is designed to foster the creative and technical skills necessary for a successful career in the fields o...
Fachhochschule Stuttgart, Hochschule der Medien
Fachhochschule Stuttgart, Hochschule der Medien
Fachhochschule Stuttgart, Hochschule der Medien
Rosenheim University of Applied Sciences
Rosenheim University of Applied Sciences
Rosenheim University of Applied Sciences
Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden — The Bachelor's Degree in Digital Design at Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden offers a comprehensive understanding of design principles, digital technologi...
Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten — The Bachelor of Arts program at Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten offers a comprehensive exploration of various disciplines within the arts, providing students with the...
Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten — The Master of Arts program at Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the arts through both theoretical a...
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. — Die Baukunst an der Kunstakademie Düsseldorf bietet eine umfassende Ausbildung in der Architektur, die sowohl theoretisches Wissen als auch praktische Fähigkeiten vermitt...
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. — The Bachelor's degree in Freie Kunst at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf is a comprehensive program that fosters creativity and artistic expression across various mediums. Studen...
DIPLOMA-Fachhochschule Ölsnitz/Vogtland — Overview of KommunikationsdesignThe Bachelor's degree in Kommunikationsdesign at DIPLOMA-Fachhochschule Ölsnitz/Vogtland focuses on the intersection of design, communicat...
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8 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #54 (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) to #526 (Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Heidelberg University is cited most (44,319,490 citations). 8 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
By level: 76 bachelor's, 76 master's, 4 diploma and 1 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 98% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (74% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (72% of courses with a stated intake). Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin offers the widest choice, with 9 of these courses.
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (QS World #54), Heidelberg University (QS World #80) and Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (QS World #98) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich is the least expensive at about USD 600 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 74% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, with 9, ahead of Universität der Künste Berlin (8).
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