Berlin University of the Arts

Berlin, Germany

Founded in 1696 as the Prussian Academy of Arts and evolving through its 1975 merger into the Hochschule der Künste, UdK became a full-fledged university in 2001. It is today one of Europe’s largest and most diverse arts universities, integrating Fine Arts, Architecture, Media & Design, Music, and Performing Arts.
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Everything You Need to Know About Application Requirements at Berlin University of the Arts

General Entry Requirements

University Entrance Qualification: An Abitur or equivalent (high-school diploma). Applicants may apply without an Abitur if they demonstrate outstanding artistic talent  .

Artistic Aptitude: Applicants must submit work samples—portfolio, homework assignment, or artistic audition depending on the department (e.g., music, architecture, visual communication)  .

German Language:

 

Bachelor of Music and Composition: CEFR B2  .

Design, Visual Communication, Architecture: CEFR C1  .

 

Practical Experience: Certain programs require internships, e.g., 6-week internship for Fashion/Product Design Bachelor  .

 

 

Application Process

 

Register via the UdK campus portal (my.udk-berlin.de).

Pay the €30–40 application fee, depending on the program  .

Upload documents: CV, school/certificates, language proof, portfolio files (via Bemus platform).

Take part in portfolio pre-selection and entrance examination (creative task/interview).

 

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