B.A. German 9 Semesters

Craft Design

DIPLOMA Hochschule - Private Fachhochschule Nordhessen Hannover, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

B.A.

Duration

9 Semesters

Type

Undergraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Mar 2032

uni-assist

Not Required

ECTS Credits

180 ECTS

Language

German

Campus

Distance Learning (Bad Sooden-Allendorf)

Intakes per Year

German Requirement

German proficiency at level B1 is required to apply as an international (non-EU) applicant...

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DIPLOMA Hochschule - Private Fachhochschule Nordhessen

Fachhochschulen / HAW · Hessen

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: Contact university (~€200-400/month)

Non-EU / International

tuition:: Contact university (~€200-400/month)

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The B.A. programme in Craft Design is offered by DIPLOMA Hochschule - Private Fachhochschule Nordhessen, a Fachhochschulen / HAW in Hannover, Germany, spanning 9 semesters (180 ECTS credits). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); the programme holds Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen accreditation. Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany guides international students through the complete application process for German universities — including document preparation, language requirements, visa processing, and finding accommodation.

Language Requirements

Entry Requirements

German Language

German proficiency at level B1 is required to apply as an international (non-EU) applicant. The official DIPLOMA Hochschule info sheet for non-EU applicants states: "Als Studierende:r brauchst Du: eine Hochschulzugangsberechtigung oder eine gleichwertige Zulassung und Deutschkenntnisse auf dem Niveau B1" (You need: a higher-education entrance qualification or equivalent, and German language skills at level B1). B1 is also stated as the minimum needed to study at any German university generally, and as the entry requirement for Studienkolleg admission where a Feststellungspruefung (qualifying exam) is needed first. Recognised proof routes mentioned: TestDaF, DSH, and Goethe-Institut certificates/tests.

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Admission Requirements

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

Academic Qualifications

Allgemeine Hochschulreife
Mittlerer Schulabschluss, mindestens Realschulabschluss, und anerkannte mindestens dreijährige Berufsausbildung mit Abschluss-, Gesamt- oder Durchschnittsnote 2,5 oder besser
Nachweis einer herausragenden wissenschaftlichen oder künstlerischen Begabung durch eine Begabtenprüfung an der DIPLOMA Hochschule

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

Locations

Hannover

Subject Groups

Art, Music & Design

Study Fields

Design, Gestaltung Industriedesign, Produktdesign

Study Forms

Berufsbegleitend Fernstudium Kooperation gemäß § 19 MRVO Teilzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. DIPLOMA Hochschule - Private Fachhochschule Nordhessen welcomes international applicants for its B.A. in Craft Design in Hannover. You will typically need a recognised secondary school certificate (or equivalent), language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 9 semesters (approximately 4.5 years), totalling 180 ECTS credits.

This programme is taught in German. You will need to prove German proficiency, typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4. Some universities accept Goethe-Zertifikat C1.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,904/year), and living expenses.

Applications are submitted directly to DIPLOMA Hochschule - Private Fachhochschule Nordhessen's admissions portal (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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