Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle
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education organization in Halle, Germany
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32 active programs · 12 English · 0 NC-frei
Bachelor (9)
Fashion Design
DE+ENBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
The aim of this course of study is to train creative fashion designers with their own trademark approaches. They should be able to combine individuality, an awareness of problems and technical skill i...
View details →Industriedesign
DEBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
The Industrial Design study programme teaches the variety of methods used in design processes in the search for future-oriented design solutions for issues in an increasingly complex living environmen...
View details →Innenarchitektur
DEBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
With its university-like structure, the art school's format allows students to identify and express their individual strengths and goals. The main concern here is the nurturing of visions. The goal is...
View details →Kommunikationsdesign
DEBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Communication design is much more than the mere depiction of content. It is a dynamic process that can make essential contributions to society, culture and science through communication and interpreta...
View details →Kunst
DEBachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
In the teacher training programmes in art education (grammar/secondary schools), students develop an independent artistic and art education approach by combining artistic practice, art education, art...
View details →Multimedia
DE+ENBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
The Multimedia|VR Design course examines technology trends and their impact on humans, society, and culture from artistic and design-oriented viewpoints. Students learn to conceptualize, design and de...
View details →Product Design Ceramic and Glass Design
DE+ENBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
The Product Design /Ceramic and Glass Design course at BURG offers a unique Bachelor degree in porcelain, ceramics and glass, combining creative innovation, experimental use of materials and technical...
View details →Spiel- und Lerndesign
DEBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
The Design of Playing and Learning discipline covers the design of play spaces, play objects and play activities and the development of concepts and media for the subject of life-long learning. The pr...
View details →Textildesign
DE+ENBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Textile design is a very varied field where the material is generally not yet the finished product. It only becomes finished when other designers decorate rooms with the material, design clothes with...
View details →Master (11)
Art Education
DEMaster of Education (M.Ed.)
Art Education (M.Ed.) is a joint degree programme offered by Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle (BURG) and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU). This four-semester Maste...
View details →Art Sciences
DE+ENMaster of Arts (M.A.)
The Master's course in Art Sciences at the Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle combines the academic disciplines of Art History, Philosophy, and Art Education, focusing on the criti...
View details →Conceptual Fashion Design
DE+ENMaster of Arts (M.A.)
The Conceptual Fashion Design master's program focuses on the interplay of reality, fiction, inspiration, authenticity, chance, and the body in fashion design. The program emphasizes both structured m...
View details →Conceptual Textile Design
DE+ENMaster of Arts (M.A.)
The Conceptual Textile Design master's programme prepares students for a professional environment where conception, communication, presentation and cooperation are as important as product development....
View details →Design of Playing and Learning
DEMaster of Arts (M.A.)
Play spaces, play objects, play activities … playing and learning takes place everywhere and in all life phases, and is influenced by societal and technological developments. The master's course in Des...
View details →Design Studies
DEMaster of Arts (M.A.)
This course in Design Studies – which is unique up to now in Germany – is aimed at graduates who already have a first degree and who wish specialise further in their chosen discipline by engaging in a...
View details →Furniture and Interior Design
DEMaster of Arts (M.A.)
The master's programme in Interior Architecture offers two specialisations: Interior Architecture and Furniture and Interior Design. In the Furniture and Interior Design specialization, students work...
View details →Industrial Design
DEMaster of Arts (M.A.)
The project-oriented Master's course in Industrial Design trains students in the methodical planning and implementation of transdisciplinary design processes as well as in teamwork and communication s...
View details →Multimedia Design
DE+ENMaster of Arts (M.A.)
In the Master's study course in Multimedia Design, students deepen their knowledge at the interfaces of creativity, design, technology and society. The study course focuses on advanced creative, metho...
View details →Product Design and Design of Porcelain, Ceramics and Glass
DEMaster of Arts (M.A.)
The educational profile of the master's course in Product Design and Design of Porcelain, Ceramics and Glass combines the skills of conventional product design with innovative strategies and the techn...
View details →Visual Strategies and Stories
DE+ENMaster of Arts (M.A.)
Visual Strategies and Stories is an independent Master's degree programme in the Department of Design. The programme is aimed at students who approach their environments and living spaces with their o...
View details →Other (12)
Aufbaustudium
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The postgraduate course in the Art faculty aims to provide a deeper, broader artistic and design qualification as a follow-on to the professional qualifications of the 'Diplom' degree courses in art a...
View details →Bildhauerei/Materialität und Raum
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The starting point of the artistic approach is working with metal while retaining a large degree of openness for other materials and media. The aim is to find out which approaches, materials and techn...
View details →Buchkunst
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Working with paper, text, typography, images and covers each represents an important element in an artistic approach to the field of book art. One of the tasks here is to render the interaction betwee...
View details →Figure Sculpture
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The figure is the central theme of this course. The umbrella term 'figure' is defined by the interrelationship between people and the spatial and social landscapes in which they are integrated. Classi...
View details →Graphics
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In the Graphics program, the focus is equally on developing ideas and working on images. The central focus is on exploring new and experimental forms of visual language while developing technical skil...
View details →Keramik
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The Ceramics program focuses on bringing material into form so that it convincingly carries content. The study concentrates on the various ways of creating forms and making their potential meaningful...
View details →Malerei
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The study of painting at the BURG focuses on fundamental painterly issues - the primary goal is to acquire artistic expression that supports the formulation of an independent aesthetic position. The a...
View details →Malerei/Glas
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The study program focuses on cross-material and cross-genre work across painting, sculpture, glass sculpture, installation and other artistic mediums. The starting point is exploring the individual an...
View details →Meisterschüler*innenstudium
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The postgraduate course in the Art faculty aims to provide a deeper, broader artistic and design qualification as a follow-on to the professional qualifications of the 'Diplom' degree courses in art a...
View details →Schmuck
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We explore wearable art forms, encompassing jewellery and wearable sculptures. Jewellery and worn sculptural objects are examined as powerful tools for understanding and communication embedded in cont...
View details →Textile Arts
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From tapestries to spatial installations – studying Textile Arts at Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle means exploring textiles as a means of artistic expression. The program focus...
View details →Zeitbasierte Künste
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The Time-based Arts program focuses on experimentation in various media forms. Students explore narrative and experimental films, projections, sounds, time perception, media spaces, and motion. The pr...
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How do I apply to Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle as an international student?
Non-EU applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS certificate for some countries). EU applicants apply directly. You need a recognised degree, language certificate, motivation letter and CV. After admission, open a Sperrkonto and book a visa appointment at your local German embassy.
- Pick a programme — Browse the programme list above — filter by language, degree, field.
- Verify your eligibility — Check Anabin/APS for your country and degree-equivalence rules.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF/DSH for German, IELTS/TOEFL for English-taught programmes.
- Apply via uni-assist or directly — Submit by 15 July (winter) / 15 January (summer) deadlines.
- After admission: Sperrkonto + visa — Open the blocked account, get health insurance, attend embassy interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle
What kind of institution is Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle? ▼
Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle is a public higher-education institution located in Halle (Saale), Germany. It is recognised by the German Hochschulkompass and BMBF.
Are there tuition fees at Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle? ▼
Most public German universities — including Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle — charge no tuition fees for international Bachelor/Master students. You only pay a semester contribution (~150–350 EUR) which usually includes a public-transport ticket.
How can I apply to Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle as an international student? ▼
Non-EU applicants typically apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS certificate for some countries). EU applicants apply directly. Documents needed: secondary school diploma, transcripts, language certificate, CV, motivation letter.
What language requirements does Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle have? ▼
German-taught programmes require TestDaF 4×4, DSH-2, or telc C1 Hochschule. English-taught programmes usually accept IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 90. Some Master programmes accept both languages.
What is student life like in Halle (Saale)? ▼
Living in Halle (Saale) typically costs 800–1200 EUR/month (rent, food, transport, insurance). Most cities have an active Studentenwerk that offers affordable dormitories, canteens (Mensa), and counselling.