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Technische Universität Berlin
Bachelor German Arts & Design

Architecture

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The bachelor's program in Architecture equips students with the knowledge and skills needed for architectural and urban development designing. It offers a unique combination of artistic creativity and sound engineering knowledge. Students learn technical, constructive, legal, and social skills and how to bring these together as part of a convincing and sustainable design. The program includes excursions and encounters with the reality of the built environment to provide a strong link to professional practice. Teaching and studies are carried out in a project format, with semester-long design projects where specific concepts are developed from initial idea to construction implementation. The program is divided into compulsory (150 credit points), compulsory elective (18 credit points), and elective components (12 credit points).
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The bachelor's program in Architecture equips students with the knowledge and skills needed for architectural and urban development designing. It offers a unique combination of artistic creativity and sound engineering knowledge. Students learn technical, constructive, legal, and social skills and how to bring these together as part of a convincing and sustainable design. The program includes excursions and encounters with the reality of the built environment to provide a strong link to professional practice. Teaching and studies are carried out in a project format, with semester-long design projects where specific concepts are developed from initial idea to construction implementation. The program is divided into compulsory (150 credit points), compulsory elective (18 credit points), and elective components (12 credit points).

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Architecture at Technische Universität Berlin

Is Architecture at Technische Universität Berlin taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Architecture programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Architecture at Technische Universität Berlin?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Architecture?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Technische Universität Berlin — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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