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Hochschule Anhalt
Bachelor German Arts & Design

ARTS Architecture

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The international program in Architecture at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences combines art and design with natural scientific, economic, and ecological requirements. At one of the world's most renowned locations for architecture, the program conveys all necessary expertise for a successful career start with a focus on practical aspects. Architecture means "designing and planning" - from the urban surroundings to construction details. Cities and buildings influence the lives of each individual; outdoor and indoor spaces as well as landscapes and gardens contribute to society's well-being.

The program focuses on designing and structural engineering as well as planning under consideration of urban development aspects. Skills for designing and carrying out the construction of buildings and structures in many different contexts are taught - including aspects from the humanities, artistic design, natural science and technical fields, economics, law, and ecology. In addition, processes of (modern) architectural depictions are taught - from classic architectural drawings to models to virtual moving camera shots and animation.

The program content includes drafting and design, application of digital tools, construction, urban planning, and engineering and supporting structures. With the 6-semester Bachelor of Arts, students obtain a first professional degree, which is also the ideal basis for gaining a further qualification in a 4-semester master's program. Alternatively, with the 8-semester Bachelor of Arts, students obtain the basis for registering with the German states' chamber of architects' lists, which permits working as a freelance architect.
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The international program in Architecture at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences combines art and design with natural scientific, economic, and ecological requirements. At one of the world's most renowned locations for architecture, the program conveys all necessary expertise for a successful career start with a focus on practical aspects. Architecture means "designing and planning" - from the urban surroundings to construction details. Cities and buildings influence the lives of each individual; outdoor and indoor spaces as well as landscapes and gardens contribute to society's well-being.

The program focuses on designing and structural engineering as well as planning under consideration of urban development aspects. Skills for designing and carrying out the construction of buildings and structures in many different contexts are taught - including aspects from the humanities, artistic design, natural science and technical fields, economics, law, and ecology. In addition, processes of (modern) architectural depictions are taught - from classic architectural drawings to models to virtual moving camera shots and animation.

The program content includes drafting and design, application of digital tools, construction, urban planning, and engineering and supporting structures. With the 6-semester Bachelor of Arts, students obtain a first professional degree, which is also the ideal basis for gaining a further qualification in a 4-semester master's program. Alternatively, with the 8-semester Bachelor of Arts, students obtain the basis for registering with the German states' chamber of architects' lists, which permits working as a freelance architect.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about ARTS Architecture at Hochschule Anhalt

Is ARTS Architecture at Hochschule Anhalt taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the ARTS Architecture programme cost?

305 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for ARTS Architecture at Hochschule Anhalt?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying ARTS Architecture?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule Anhalt — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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