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Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle
Master German 🎨 Arts & Design

Industrial Design

Master of Arts (M.A.)

Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle 📍 Halle (Saale) · Saxony-Anhalt Location: Halle

About the Program

The project-oriented Master's course in Industrial Design trains students in the methodical planning and implementation of transdisciplinary design processes as well as in teamwork and communication skills. Students can select from various project options, including cross-programme opportunities, to develop individual positions. The objective is to develop high and original concept and design competence, with the ability to create integrated and holistic design strategies in critical reflection with social, cultural, scientific, technological, economic, and ecological conditions. The program prepares graduates for a wide range of fields, creating optimal conditions for freelance design and consulting work as well as for responsible positions in companies and institutions. The course includes cooperation with other universities, research institutions, and partners from culture and business.
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The project-oriented Master's course in Industrial Design trains students in the methodical planning and implementation of transdisciplinary design processes as well as in teamwork and communication skills. Students can select from various project options, including cross-programme opportunities, to develop individual positions. The objective is to develop high and original concept and design competence, with the ability to create integrated and holistic design strategies in critical reflection with social, cultural, scientific, technological, economic, and ecological conditions. The program prepares graduates for a wide range of fields, creating optimal conditions for freelance design and consulting work as well as for responsible positions in companies and institutions. The course includes cooperation with other universities, research institutions, and partners from culture and business.

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💡 How do I apply to Industrial Design at Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Industrial Design at Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle

Is Industrial Design at Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle taught in German or English? ▼

This Master 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 Industrial Design 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 Industrial Design at Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle? ▼

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 Industrial Design? ▼

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 Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle — 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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