Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and Design
Kiel, Germany
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- —
- International students
- 14%
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 2005
Overview
Muthesius Kunsthochschule (Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and Design) is the only public art academy in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, located in Kiel. Founded in 2005, it offers Bachelor and Master programs in Fine Arts, Communication Design, Industrial Design, Scenography/Interior Design, and Art Education. With approximately 650 students from over 30 countries and doctorate-granting rights since 2007, it serves as a center for artistic and design research and education.
Fields of study
- Fine Arts
- Communication Design
- Industrial Design
- Scenography / Interior Design
- Spatial Strategies
- Art Education
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- Winter semester, Summer semester
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- studieninfo@muthesius.de
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.A. 2-Fächer-Bachelor Kunst Lehramt an Gymnasien (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | Wintersemester |
| B.A. Industriedesign (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | Wintersemester, Sommersemester |
| B.A. Kommunikationsdesign (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | Wintersemester, Sommersemester |
| B.A. Szenografie / Interior Design (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | Wintersemester |
| B.F.A. Freie Kunst (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | Wintersemester |
| M.A. Industriedesign (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | Wintersemester, Sommersemester |
| M.A. Kommunikationsdesign (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | Wintersemester, Sommersemester |
| M.A. Raumstrategien (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | Wintersemester, Sommersemester |
| M.Ed. 2-Fächer-Master Kunst Lehramt an Gymnasien (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | Wintersemester, Sommersemester |
| M.Ed. Doppelfach-Master Kunst Lehramt an Gymnasien (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | Wintersemester |
| M.F.A. Freie Kunst (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | Wintersemester, Sommersemester |
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.
