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  • University Hochschule der bildenden Künste (HBK) Essen
  • Degree Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.)
  • Degree Master of Fine Arts, M.F.A.
  • Study Type Second cycle
  • Mode of admission selection procedure / qualifying examination
  • Application Deadline for Selection Process 30.09.2025
  • Standard period of study (amount) 3 semesters
  • Study Mode (elucidation) full time; part time
  • Location (main / branches campus) Essen
  • Admission semester summer and winter semester
  • Subject

    Das Visual Arts, Fine Art gehört zum Studienbereiche Fine Arts der Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.

    Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.

     Visual Arts, Fine Art

  • Areas of Concentration Art and Cultural Studies, Art Business, Art Practice, Concept, Exhibition Practice, Methodology, Organisation, Plant Development, Project Work, Studio work
  • Field of study
    • kind of Master course according to the KMK providing further education
    • Main instruction language German
    • Annotation of the Higher Education Institution Requirements:
      In order to complete the Master's degree course in a standard period of study of three semesters (full-time) or five semesters (part-time), a first professionally qualifying degree in the artistic-creative field with at least 210 credit points according to ECTS or an equivalent qualifying degree must be proven.


      Additional semester:
      If your qualifying degree only has 180 credit points, you must make up the missing 30 ECTS points. In an additional semester, depending on your intended artistic focus, you will take additional courses in the Master's degree course as well as courses in the Bachelor's degree course Painting/Graphic Arts (B.F.A.), Photography/Media Arts (B.F.A.), and Sculpture (B.F.A.). You will be enrolled in the Master’s degree course of Arts & Cooperation (M.F.A.) degree course from the start.
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  • Access and Admission Requirements
    • Mode of admission selection procedure / qualifying examination
    • Admission semester summer and winter semester

    • more information regarding admission requirements
    • Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
      (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
    • Further admission requirements Künstlerische Bewerbungsmappe und Kooperationskonzept
  • Programme Dates and Deadlines
    • Sommersemester 2023
      • Lecture period
      • 01.04.2025 — 30.09.2025
        • Application Deadline for Selection Process 31.03.2026
    • Wintersemester 2023/2024
      • Lecture period
      • 01.10.2025 — 31.03.2026
        • Application Deadline for Selection Process 30.09.2025
  • Tuition Fee
    • Tuition fee 550 EUR / Monat
      more information regarding tuition fees
    • Annotation to the tuition fee EU citizens
      In the case of part-time study or an extension of the standard period of study, EUR 200 per month is due from the fourth semester onwards. If your degree has less than 210 ECTS points, the additional semester will cost EUR 550 per month.

      Non-EU citizens
      The tuition fees are EUR 4,500 per semester. If you take an additional semester due to missing ECTS points, you will complete the Master's degree course in four semesters.
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