M.F.A.

Cinematography, M.F.A. in Potsdam, Germany

Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf

Key Facts

Degree

M.F.A.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2025

uni-assist

Not Required

Language

German

Campus

Potsdam-Babelsberg

Intakes per Year

1

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:
No tuition fees; semester contribution ~€380 (incl. Deutschlandticket)

Non-EU / International

tuition:
No tuition fees; semester contribution ~€380 (incl. Deutschlandticket); €25 application fee

The M.F.A. Cinematography, M.F.A. programme at Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf (Kunst- und Musikhochschulen) in Potsdam, Germany is a professionally accredited degree taught in German over 4 semesters. Designed for ambitious students from India and across the world, this Cinematography, M.F.A. M.F.A. in Germany combines strong academic foundations with excellent career prospects in Europe's largest economy. GradGermany helps international students navigate the full journey — from profile evaluation to visa approval.

Language Requirements

Application Periods

Semester

Admission Requirements

The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.

Academic Qualifications

  • Relevant bachelor degree (B.A. / B.F.A.) or equivalent.

Entrance Tests & Assessments

  • Artistic aptitude test (Eignungsprüfung) required; portfolio and/or work samples.

Additional Requirements

  • Application fee: €25.

Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.

Locations

Potsdam

Subject Areas

Study Fields

Film, Fernsehen

Study Forms

Teilzeit Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf welcomes international applicants for its M.F.A. Cinematography, M.F.A. programme in Potsdam. You will typically need to meet academic eligibility criteria, provide language proof, and apply via uni-assist or directly to the university. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 4 semesters (approximately 2 years).

The teaching language for this programme is German. You will need to demonstrate German language proficiency as part of your application.

Requirements typically include a recognised secondary school certificate (or equivalent bachelor's degree for master's programmes), language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. Exact requirements vary — contact GradGermany for a personalised eligibility check.

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist or directly through the university portal. GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, uni-assist submission, and visa support.