- no location -
Select your location for location specific information:
Studies; application to the academies of fine arts
The Bavarian Academies of Fine Arts offer various study programs.
Responsible for you
For contact details of the responsible authoritiy and local valid information select under "Select location" a location.
Procedure details
Description
The Bavarian Academies of Fine Arts in Nuremberg and Munich currently offer undergraduate courses in Fine Arts, Art Education for Grammar School Teachers, Interior Design (Munich) and Graphic Design (Nuremberg). In addition, the Munich academy offers advanced courses in architecture and art (MA), interior design (MA) and visual design and therapy, while the academy in Nuremberg offers the master's course "Live Art Forms".
Requirements
In addition to an aptitude test, which is intended to demonstrate a pronounced artistic and creative talent and aptitude for the chosen subject area, studying at an Academy of Fine Arts generally requires a general/(relevant) subject-restricted higher education entrance qualification or completed vocational training and practical experience in a relevant profession. The study of art education for the teaching profession at grammar schools and the study of interior design requires a general higher education entrance qualification or the (relevant) subject-restricted higher education entrance qualification.
The minimum age for admission is 18, the maximum age is 30. In the case of exceptional artistic talent, which must be proven in the aptitude test, exceptions to certain requirements may be permitted, provided that at least the completion of compulsory schooling is proven.
Special regulations for individual courses of study can be obtained from the respective academy.
The minimum age for admission is 18, the maximum age is 30. In the case of exceptional artistic talent, which must be proven in the aptitude test, exceptions to certain requirements may be permitted, provided that at least the completion of compulsory schooling is proven.
Special regulations for individual courses of study can be obtained from the respective academy.
Fees
A contribution to the respective student union and an administration fee must be paid.
Deadlines
Studies at the Academies of Fine Arts can generally only be taken up in the winter semester. The deadlines for applying for admission to a course of study can be obtained from the academies.
Related links
Related issues
-
Study abroad; informationIn times of increasing globalization, international study experience is becoming more and more important.
-
Music education; information on studying at music colleges
You can find out more about the university's music degree programs.
-
Studying in Bavaria; Information
Various internet portals in Bavaria offer help for all those who want to study or are already studying in Bavaria.
-
Studying at a university; applying for university admission or pre-registration
In degree programs with admission restrictions ("numerus clausus"), enrollment requires admission. Pre-registration may be required for degree programs without admission restrictions.
-
Studies; information for foreign studentsForeign students make extensive use of the opportunity to enrol at Bavarian universities.
-
Studies; information about universities of applied sciences / technical universities
You can find out more about the universities of applied sciences / technical universities in Bavaria.
Status: 06.08.2025
Editorially responsible for prodecure description: Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst
Contains machine translated content.
Show the original content