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About the Program
A one-year advanced training program in Clinical Anthroposophic Art Therapy offered by the Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen, Ottersberg in cooperation with the Gemeinschaftskrankenhaus Herdecke. The program is designed for those who have completed a degree in art therapy and focuses on deepening theory, methodology, and practical application in clinical-anthroposophical work. It includes approximately 800 hours of mentored art therapy practice, 400 hours of practical guidance in art therapy processes, case discussions, work analysis, and diagnostics, and 240 hours of theoretical foundations, methodology, indication, and diagnostics in art therapy. Participants also attend interdisciplinary ward meetings and Balint groups. The training concludes with a certificate from HKS Ottersberg.
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A one-year advanced training program in Clinical Anthroposophic Art Therapy offered by the Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen, Ottersberg in cooperation with the Gemeinschaftskrankenhaus Herdecke. The program is designed for those who have completed a degree in art therapy and focuses on deepening theory, methodology, and practical application in clinical-anthroposophical work. It includes approximately 800 hours of mentored art therapy practice, 400 hours of practical guidance in art therapy processes, case discussions, work analysis, and diagnostics, and 240 hours of theoretical foundations, methodology, indication, and diagnostics in art therapy. Participants also attend interdisciplinary ward meetings and Balint groups. The training concludes with a certificate from HKS Ottersberg.
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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How do I apply to Klinisch anthroposophische Kunsttherapie at Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen?
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.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Klinisch anthroposophische Kunsttherapie at Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen
Is Klinisch anthroposophische Kunsttherapie at Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen taught in German or English? ▼
This Other 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 Klinisch anthroposophische Kunsttherapie 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 Klinisch anthroposophische Kunsttherapie at Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen? ▼
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 Klinisch anthroposophische Kunsttherapie? ▼
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 Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen — 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.