Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

3 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert mit Auflagen

Until Aug 2032

uni-assist

Not Required

ECTS Credits

90 ECTS

Language

English

Campus

Stuttgart

Intakes per Year

2

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:
EUR 569/month (EUR 3,414/semester)

Non-EU / International

tuition:
EUR 569/month (EUR 3,414/semester)

Merz Akademie Hochschule für Gestaltung, Kunst und Medien, Stuttgart - Staatlich anerkannt, a Fachhochschulen / HAW in Stuttgart, Germany offers an M.A. in Research in Design, Art and Media, spanning 3 semesters (90 ECTS credits). The programme is taught entirely in English, making it accessible to international students without German language skills; the programme holds Akkreditiert mit Auflagen accreditation. Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to master's programmes in Germany — from eligibility assessment and SOP review to visa guidance and post-arrival settlement.

Application Periods

Semester

Locations

Stuttgart

Subject Areas

Subject Groups

Study Fields

Design, Gestaltung Fotografie Kommunikationsdesign Kunstwissenschaft Regie

Study Forms

Präsenzstudiengang Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Merz Akademie Hochschule für Gestaltung, Kunst und Medien, Stuttgart - Staatlich anerkannt welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Research in Design, Art and Media in Stuttgart. You will typically need a recognised bachelor's degree in a related field, language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 3 semesters (approximately 1.5 years), totalling 90 ECTS credits.

Yes, this programme is taught entirely in English. No German language skills are required for admission, though basic German is recommended for daily life in Germany.

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 (€11,208/year), and living expenses.

Applications are submitted directly to Merz Akademie Hochschule für Gestaltung, Kunst und Medien, Stuttgart - Staatlich anerkannt'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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