Academic Programmes
With faculties and areas of study such as Architecture and Urbanism, Civil Engineering, Art and Design and Media, the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar has a distinctive identity. Today the University offers an extensive spectrum of instruction with about 40 courses of study, including fine art, design, visual communication, media design, media studies, computer scinence and media, architecture, civil engineering, materials science, processing technology, environment and management. The term »Bauhaus« stands for an eagerness to experiment, openness, creativity and internationality.
Bachelor Degree Programmes
| Degree programme | Standard duration of programme | Application procedures and deadlines | Enrolment deadlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architektur B. Sc. (German language) | 6 semesters
| Aptitude assessment procedure 15.7.2018 for WiSe | 30.09.2018 for WiSe |
| Urbanistik B. Sc. (German language) | 8 semesters | Aptitude assessment procedure 15.7.2018 for WiSe | 30.09.2018 for WiSe |
Abbreviations
WiSe – winter semesters | SuSe – summer semesters
B. Sc. – Bachelor of Science
Master Degree Programmes
Standard duration of programme | Application procedures and deadlines | Enrolment deadlines | |
Architektur | 4 semesters | Aptitude assessment | 30.9.2018 |
Urbanistik | 2 semesters | Qualification check | 30.09.2018 |
MediaArchitecture | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 30.09.2018 |
_Interactions and Interfaces for Digital Environments2 | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 30.09.2018 |
_International MediaArchitecture Master Studies1 | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 30.09.2018 |
European Urban Studies | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 30.09.2018 |
Advanced Urbanism2 | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 30.09.2018 |
Abbreviations
WiSe – winter semesters | SuSe – summer semesters
M. Sc. – Master of Science | M. S. – Master of Science (American degree)
Multiple degrees – awarded in cooperation with other universities
1 Cooperation with the University at Buffalo | 2 Cooperation with the Tongji-University Shanghai
*Application for non-European citizens (except Switzerland)
Prospective students who are not EU citizens must apply via www.uni-assist.de. The application deadlines for the winter semester (WiSe) are from 15 May to 31 August depending on the different degree programmes. For the summer semester (SuSe) by 15 January.
PhD Programmes
Degree programme | Standard duration of programme | Application procedures and deadlines | Enrolment deadlines |
Architektur | 6 semesters
| Aptitude assessment | 30.09.2018 |
Urbanistik | 8 semesters | Aptitude assessment | 30.09.2018 |
Abbreviations
WiSe – winter semesters | SuSe – summer semesters
B. Sc. – Bachelor of Science
Bachelor Degree Programmes
Degree programme | Standard duration of programme | Application procedures and deadlines | Enrolment |
Bauingenieurwesen | 6 semesters | Open admission* | 30.9.2017 |
Management | 6 semesters | Open admission | 30.9.2017 |
Abbreviations
WiSe – winter semesters | SuSe – summer semesters
B. Sc. – Bachelor of Science
*Application for non-European citizens (except Switzerland)
Prospective students who are not EU citizens must apply via www.uni-assist.de. The application deadlines for the winter semester (WiSe) are from 15 May to 31 August depending on the different degree programmes. For the summer semester (SuSe) by 15 January.
Master Degree Programmes
Degree programme | Standard duration of programme | Application procedures and deadlines | Enrolment |
Bauingenieurwesen | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 31.3.2018 |
Umweltingenieur- | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 31.3.2018 |
Baustoffingenieur- | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 30.9.2017 |
Natural Hazards and Risks in Structural Engineering | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 30.9.2018 |
Digital Engineering | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 30.9.2017 |
Management | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 31.3.2018 |
Abbreviations
WiSe – winter semesters | SuSe – summer semesters
M. Sc. – Master of Science
*Application for non-European citizens (except Switzerland)
Prospective students who are not EU citizens must apply via www.uni-assist.de. The application deadlines for the winter semester (WiSe) are from 15 May to 31 August depending on the different degree programmes. For the summer semester (SuSe) by 15 January.
Bachelor Degree Programmes
Standard duration of programm | Application procedures and deadlines | Enrolment deadlines | |
Freie Kunst | 9 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
Lehramt an Gymnasien: | 10 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
Lehramt an Gymnasien: | 10 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
Medienkunst/Mediengestaltung | 6 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
Produkt-Design | 8 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
Visuelle Kommunikation | 8 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
Abbreviations
WiSe – winter semesters | SuSe – summer semesters
Dipl. – Diploma | Erste Staatsprüfung – State Exam | B. A. – Bachelor of Arts
Master Degree Programmes
Standard duration of programm | Application procedures and deadlines | Enrolment deadlines | |
Public Art and New Artistic Strategies | 4 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
Medienkunst/Mediengestaltung | 4 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 31.3.2018 for SuSe |
_ Integrated International Media Art and Design Studies1 | 4 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 31.3.2018 for SuSe |
_Media Art and Design | 4 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 31.3.2018 for SuSe |
Produkt-Design/Nachhaltige Produktkulturen | 2 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
Visuelle Kommunikation/Visuelle Kulturen | 2 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
Abbreviations
WiSe – winter semesters | SuSe – summer semesters
M. A. – Master of Arts | M. F. A. – Master of Fine Arts
Multiple degrees – awarded in cooperation with other universities
1 Cooperation with the Tongji-University Shanghai
PhD Pogrammes
Standard duration of programm | Application procedures and deadlines | Enrolment deadlines | |
Kunst Design/Freie Kunst/Medienkunst | 6 semesters | Artistic aptitude test | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
Abbreviations
WiSe – winter semesters | SuSe – summer semesters
Ph. D. – Doctor of Philosophy
Bachelor Degree Programmes
Degree programme | Standard duration of programme | Application procedures and deadlines | Enrolment deadlines |
Medienkultur | 6 semesters | Aptitude assessment procedure | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
_Europäische Medienkultur | 6 semesters | Aptitude assessment procedure | 30.9.2018 for WiSe |
Medieninformatik | 6 semesters | Open admission 30.9.2017 for WiSe* | 30.9.2016 for WiSe |
Abbreviations
WiSe – winter semesters | SoSe – summer semesters
B. A. – Bachelor of Arts | B. F. A. – Bachelor of Fine Arts | L. I.C. – Licence en Information-Communication
Multiple degrees – awarded in cooperation with other universities
1 Cooperation with the Université Lumière Lyon 2
*Application for non-European citizens
Prospective students who are not EU citizens must apply via www.uni-assist.de. The application deadlines for the winter semester (WiSe) are from 15 May to 31 August depending on the different degree programmes. For the summer semester (SuSe) by 15 January.
Master Degree Programmes
Degree programme | Standard duration of programme | Application procedures and deadlines | Enrolment deadlines |
Medienwissenschaft | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 31.3.2018 for SuSe |
_European Film and Media Studies1 | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 1.9.2018 for WiSe
|
Digital Engineering | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 30.9.2017 for WiSe |
Medienmanagement | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 30.9.2017 for WiSe |
Computer Science for Digital Media | 4 semesters | Qualification check | 31.3.2018 for SuSe |
Human-Computer Interaction | 4 Semester | Qualification check | 31.3.2018 for SuSe |
Abbreviations
WiSe – winter semesters | SoSe – summer semesters
B. A. – Bachelor of Arts | B. F. A. – Bachelor of Fine Arts | L. I.C. – Licence en Information-Communication | M. A. – Master of Arts – M. F. A. – Master of Fine Arts
Multiple degrees – awarded in cooperation with other universities
1 Cooperation with the Université Lumière Lyon 2 | 2 Cooperation with the Université Lumière Lyon 2 and the Universiteit Utrecht
*Application for non-European citizens (except Switzerland)
Prospective students who are not EU citizens must apply via www.uni-assist.de. The application deadlines for the winter semester (WiSe) are from 15 May to 31 August depending on the different degree programmes. For the summer semester (SuSe) by 15 January.
Information Brochures as Download
This brochures contains important information for gaining admission to degree programmes at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. In addition to study opportunities, application procedures and admission restrictions, it also includes a complete list of the degree programmes along with important facts and figures. Prospective students can download info material (PDF format).
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