Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main campus

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Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Art with a larger theoretical component at Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main

Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main, Germany

Programme overview

This variant of the MFA Art gives a larger share to theory and is recommended for students aiming at a doctorate (Dr. phil.). Admission to the variant is decided within the Master's programme and is possible until the start of the third semester.

Faculty: Department of Art (Fachbereich Kunst)  |  Study mode: Full-time; German-taught (German C1 required, or B2 German plus C1 English for the Master's)  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Offenbach am Main, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Theory comprises two modules totalling 24 CP, the final module with a colloquium is 33 CP, and 33 CP remain in the elective area. The Theory+ module must be completed at least once.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Same entry route as the MFA Art, with basic knowledge of the theoretical and scientific study of art, design and culture shown by a first degree in the humanities or relevant parts of an arts degree. The admissions committee can admit without such proof in justified cases, after an orientation interview with a theory professor.

Intake: Wintersemester

Apply through the official page: https://hfg-jetzt.de/en/kunst/

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