Art and cooperation
Hochschule der Bildenden Künste (HBK) Essen
Course Overview
Hochschule der Bildenden Künste (HBK) Essen
Art and cooperation
Wuppertal
Other
German
Summer winter semester
3 semesters
Selection procedure
Why Choose This Program?
Course Description & Modules
Course Description
Area of Study: Fine Arts Focus: Plant Development, Studio work, Art and Cultural Studies, Project Work, Art Practice, Methodology, Concept, Organisation, Exhibition Practice, Art Business
Admission Requirements & Process
Application Process
german Students
Submit an online application with formal documents (CV, latest school certificate). After registration, receive information on creating an artistic portfolio. The portfolio can be submitted in person, by mail, or digitally. After review, applicants are informed within 14 days.
european Students
Submit an online application with formal documents (CV, latest school certificate). After registration, receive information on creating an artistic portfolio. The portfolio can be submitted in person, by mail, or digitally. After review, applicants are informed within 14 days.
international Students
Submit an online application with formal documents (CV, latest school certificate) and proof of German language proficiency (C1 level). After registration, receive information on creating an artistic portfolio. The portfolio can be submitted in person, by mail, or digitally. After review, applicants are informed within 14 days.
Language Requirements
Main Language
GERMAN
Language Requirements
German
| Test | Minimum Score / Level |
|---|---|
| TestDaF | Level 4 |
| DSH | DSH-2 |
| Goethe-Zertifikat | C1 |
| telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule | C1 |
Program Languages
Main: German
Application Deadlines & How to Apply
winter semester
German Students
Deadline: Rolling admission; no fixed deadline
How to Apply: Submit an online application with formal documents (CV, latest school certificate). After registration, receive information on creating an artistic portfolio. The portfolio can be submitted in person, by mail, or digitally. After review, applicants are informed within 14 days.
European (EU) Students
Deadline: Rolling admission; no fixed deadline
How to Apply: Submit an online application with formal documents (CV, latest school certificate). After registration, receive information on creating an artistic portfolio. The portfolio can be submitted in person, by mail, or digitally. After review, applicants are informed within 14 days.
International (Non-EU) Students
Deadline: Rolling admission; no fixed deadline
How to Apply: Submit an online application with formal documents (CV, latest school certificate) and proof of German language proficiency (C1 level). After registration, receive information on creating an artistic portfolio. The portfolio can be submitted in person, by mail, or digitally. After review, applicants are informed within 14 days.
summer semester
German Students
Deadline: Rolling admission; no fixed deadline
How to Apply: Submit an online application with formal documents (CV, latest school certificate). After registration, receive information on creating an artistic portfolio. The portfolio can be submitted in person, by mail, or digitally. After review, applicants are informed within 14 days.
European (EU) Students
Deadline: Rolling admission; no fixed deadline
How to Apply: Submit an online application with formal documents (CV, latest school certificate). After registration, receive information on creating an artistic portfolio. The portfolio can be submitted in person, by mail, or digitally. After review, applicants are informed within 14 days.
International (Non-EU) Students
Deadline: Rolling admission; no fixed deadline
How to Apply: Submit an online application with formal documents (CV, latest school certificate) and proof of German language proficiency (C1 level). After registration, receive information on creating an artistic portfolio. The portfolio can be submitted in person, by mail, or digitally. After review, applicants are informed within 14 days.
Scholarships at Hochschule der Bildenden Künste (HBK) Essen
Essener Förderpreis (Essen Advancement Award)
Awarded by: Friends of HBK Essen (HBK Friends e.V.)
Eligibility: Particularly gifted students of HBK Essen from the 4th semester onwards. Nomination by lecturers is required; direct application is not possible.
Deadline: Not provided
Apply NowFull and partial scholarships for financially disadvantaged applicants
Awarded by: HBK Essen
Eligibility: Applicants who can provide proof of financial need.
Deadline: 15 February, 15 August
Apply NowDeutschlandstipendium
Awarded by: HBK Essen, German Federal Government and private sponsors
Eligibility: Enrolled students from the 2nd semester onwards with good academic performance, social commitment, and special personal achievements.
Deadline: 4 September
Apply NowCareer Prospects after Art and cooperation
Job Opportunities
Research Opportunities at Hochschule der Bildenden Künste (HBK) Essen
Katalog zur Ausstellung 'Farbe schwebend'
A project focused on painting and graphics, led by Prof. Nicola Staeglich.
Figurationen des Mangels in Ästhetik, Design- und Kunstpraktiken
Research in art and design science, conducted by Prof. Dr. Luca Viglialoro.
Kunst am Bau Humboldt Forum
A project in painting and graphics, led by Prof. Tim Trantenroth.
Rethink Painting
A collaborative project on art science and painting/graphics, led by Prof. Dr. Sabine Bartelsheim and Prof. Nicola Staeglich.
Duisburger Perspektiven
A project focused on sculpture and installation, led by Prof. Yeygeniya Safronova.
Research and Development of Assistance Systems for and with People with Disabilities within a FabLab
A research initiative in digital product design, led by Prof. Aleksandra Konopek and Prof. Marie-Celine Schäfer.