B.F.A.

Malerei/Grafik, B.F.A. in Essen, Germany

HBK Essen GmbH

Key Facts

Degree

B.F.A.

Duration

7 Semesters

Type

Undergraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt)

Until Sep 2025

uni-assist

Not Required

ECTS Credits

210 ECTS

Language

German

Campus

Essen

Intakes per Year

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: EUR 495/month (7 semesters = approx. EUR 20,790 total)
after regelstudienzeit:: EUR 200/month from 8th semester

Non-EU / International

tuition:: EUR 4,200/semester (7 semesters = EUR 29,400 total)
after regelstudienzeit:: EUR 2,100/semester from 8th semester

The B.F.A. Malerei/Grafik, B.F.A. programme at HBK Essen GmbH (Kunst- und Musikhochschulen) in Essen, Germany is a professionally accredited degree taught in German over 7 semesters, worth 210 ECTS credits. Designed for ambitious students from India and across the world, this Malerei/Grafik, B.F.A. B.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.

Required Documents

Artistic portfolio (Bewerbungsmappe)

Additional Requirements

Allgemeine Hochschulreife or equivalent

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

Locations

Essen

Subject Areas

Subject Groups

Art, Music & Design

Study Fields

Malerei

Study Forms

Berufsbegleitend Teilzeit Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. HBK Essen GmbH welcomes international applicants for its B.F.A. Malerei/Grafik, B.F.A. programme in Essen. 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 7 semesters (approximately 3.5 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.