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Fine Art (Bildende Kunst, artistic degree) at University of Kassel

University of Kassel, Germany

Programme overview

Gives students basic experience and skills in the diversity of contemporary art for an individual artistic path. Ten semesters: a two-semester basic study followed by study in the specialist classes. The final certificate corresponds to a Master's degree; particularly talented students can be named Meisterschüler.

Duration: 10 semesters (5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; artistic degree equivalent to an MFA; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Kassel, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Two-semester basic study followed by study in subject classes.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission with: general higher education entrance qualification (Allgemeine Hochschulreife); professional qualification (study without Abitur). An entrance (artistic aptitude) examination must be passed before enrolment; admission is possible without the Abitur if outstanding artistic talent is shown.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 10 semesters (5 years)

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