Aesthetics and Media Philosophy
Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design
Course Overview
Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design
Aesthetics and Media Philosophy
Karlsruhe
Other
German, English
Winter semester only
9 semesters
Selection procedure
Why Choose This Program?
Course Description & Modules
Course Description
Area of Study: Art Studies Focus: Modern and Contemporary Art
Admission Requirements & Process
Application Process
german Students
Submit an application portfolio through the university's online portal, including artistic work for practical subjects or a written analysis for theoretical subjects, and pass the entrance examination.
european Students
Submit an application portfolio through the university's online portal, including artistic work for practical subjects or a written analysis for theoretical subjects, and pass the entrance examination.
international Students
Submit an application portfolio through the university's online portal, including artistic work for practical subjects or a written analysis for theoretical subjects, demonstrate sufficient German language proficiency, have foreign qualifications accredited, and pass the entrance examination.
Language Requirements
Main Language
GERMAN
Language Requirements
German
| Test | Minimum Score / Level |
|---|---|
| TestDaF | Level 4 in all parts |
| DSH | DSH-2 |
| Goethe-Zertifikat | C1 |
English
| Test | Minimum Score / Level |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 |
| TOEFL iBT | 80 |
Program Languages
Main: German
Further: English
Application Deadlines & How to Apply
winter semester
German Students
Deadline: 15 July
How to Apply: Submit an application portfolio through the university's online portal, including artistic work for practical subjects or a written analysis for theoretical subjects, and pass the entrance examination.
European (EU) Students
Deadline: 15 July
How to Apply: Submit an application portfolio through the university's online portal, including artistic work for practical subjects or a written analysis for theoretical subjects, and pass the entrance examination.
International (Non-EU) Students
Deadline: 15 July
How to Apply: Submit an application portfolio through the university's online portal, including artistic work for practical subjects or a written analysis for theoretical subjects, demonstrate sufficient German language proficiency, have foreign qualifications accredited, and pass the entrance examination.
summer semester
German Students
Deadline: 15 January
How to Apply: Submit an application portfolio through the university's online portal, including artistic work for practical subjects or a written analysis for theoretical subjects, and pass the entrance examination.
European (EU) Students
Deadline: 15 January
How to Apply: Submit an application portfolio through the university's online portal, including artistic work for practical subjects or a written analysis for theoretical subjects, and pass the entrance examination.
International (Non-EU) Students
Deadline: 15 January
How to Apply: Submit an application portfolio through the university's online portal, including artistic work for practical subjects or a written analysis for theoretical subjects, demonstrate sufficient German language proficiency, have foreign qualifications accredited, and pass the entrance examination.
Scholarships at Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design
France Scholarship (DFJW)
Awarded by: Deutsch-Französisches Jugendwerk (DFJW)
Eligibility: For students at German art colleges for a study visit of two to five months at a French art school.
Deadline: Not provided
Apply NowFulbright Scholarship
Awarded by: German-American Fulbright Commission
Eligibility: For German students for postgraduate study visits to the USA.
Deadline: Not provided
Apply NowBook Prize Scholarship
Awarded by: Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design and Spector Books
Eligibility: For students from the practical subjects to realise their project ideas in book form.
Deadline: Not provided
Apply NowPrizes of the Fördergesellschaft ZKM / HfG
Awarded by: Fördergesellschaft ZKM / HfG e.V.
Eligibility: For outstanding semester projects, diploma or master theses from all subject groups.
Deadline: Not provided
Apply NowPROMOS Scholarship
Awarded by: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Eligibility: For HfG students for study-related stays abroad (e.g. internships, study visits) of up to six months, primarily outside the Erasmus+ programme.
Deadline: Not provided
Apply NowCareer Prospects after Aesthetics and Media Philosophy
Job Opportunities
Research Opportunities at Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design
Art Research and Media Philosophy
Focuses on theoretical research in art, media theory, and philosophy, often integrated with practical projects.