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Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and Design

Kiel, Germany

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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

Programs offered by Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and Design
ProgramLevelDurationTuitionDeadlineIntakes
B.A. 2-Fächer-Bachelor Kunst Lehramt an Gymnasien (opens in a new tab)German · Full TimeBachelor's—VariesVariesWintersemester
B.A. Industriedesign (opens in a new tab)German · Full TimeBachelor's—VariesVariesWintersemester, Sommersemester
B.A. Kommunikationsdesign (opens in a new tab)German · Full TimeBachelor's—VariesVariesWintersemester, Sommersemester
B.A. Szenografie / Interior Design (opens in a new tab)German · Full TimeBachelor's—VariesVariesWintersemester
B.F.A. Freie Kunst (opens in a new tab)German · Full TimeBachelor's—VariesVariesWintersemester
M.A. Industriedesign (opens in a new tab)German · Full TimeMaster's—VariesVariesWintersemester, Sommersemester
M.A. Kommunikationsdesign (opens in a new tab)German · Full TimeMaster's—VariesVariesWintersemester, Sommersemester
M.A. Raumstrategien (opens in a new tab)German · Full TimeMaster's—VariesVariesWintersemester, Sommersemester
M.Ed. 2-Fächer-Master Kunst Lehramt an Gymnasien (opens in a new tab)German · Full TimeMaster's—VariesVariesWintersemester, Sommersemester
M.Ed. Doppelfach-Master Kunst Lehramt an Gymnasien (opens in a new tab)German · Full TimeMaster's—VariesVariesWintersemester
M.F.A. Freie Kunst (opens in a new tab)German · Full TimeMaster's—VariesVariesWintersemester, Sommersemester

Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.