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Muthesius Kunsthochschule
Bachelor German Arts & Design

Malerei

Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)

Muthesius Kunsthochschule Kiel · Schleswig-Holstein

About the Program

In the Painting program at Muthesius Kunsthochschule, students are familiarized with various methods of image creation through discussions, seminars, and practical guidance. The program explores how images can represent or depict the world, reference other images, be political, or evoke surreal or metaphysical worlds. Students develop their artistic possibilities through experimentation and exchange with teachers and other students. The curriculum includes group discussions where students learn to present and articulate their work, individual conversations with professors, and practical courses in painting techniques, photography, photo collage, performance, and more. Students have access to workshops for traditional oil painting, tempera, and other techniques, as well as facilities for artistic printing techniques, media, and photography. Each semester focuses on a specific theme with guest speakers, trips, workshops, exhibitions, and publications. The program trains both artists and art teachers, emphasizing the importance of art in society and culture.
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In the Painting program at Muthesius Kunsthochschule, students are familiarized with various methods of image creation through discussions, seminars, and practical guidance. The program explores how images can represent or depict the world, reference other images, be political, or evoke surreal or metaphysical worlds. Students develop their artistic possibilities through experimentation and exchange with teachers and other students. The curriculum includes group discussions where students learn to present and articulate their work, individual conversations with professors, and practical courses in painting techniques, photography, photo collage, performance, and more. Students have access to workshops for traditional oil painting, tempera, and other techniques, as well as facilities for artistic printing techniques, media, and photography. Each semester focuses on a specific theme with guest speakers, trips, workshops, exhibitions, and publications. The program trains both artists and art teachers, emphasizing the importance of art in society and culture.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Painting

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How do I apply to Malerei at Muthesius Kunsthochschule?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Malerei at Muthesius Kunsthochschule

Is Malerei at Muthesius Kunsthochschule 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 Malerei programme cost? ▼

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Malerei at Muthesius Kunsthochschule? ▼

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 Malerei? ▼

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 Muthesius Kunsthochschule — 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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