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6/15/2026The Master's programme in fine arts prepares trained artists for professional independence. It serves to deepen and individualise the student’s own artistic profile and provides a platform for engaging with and mediating art. The programme focuses on a self-selected artistic project and on the student’s development as a professional freelance artist.
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Private
Germany
Alfter
North Rhine-Westphalia
No
4 Semester
Autumn
Full Time
General Requirement: TestDaF, DSH or equivalent
Not required
The Master’s programme can be started in either Autumn or Spring Semester. Applications can be submitted year round. Please note that your online application must be submitted by June 15 for the start of the fall semester. In the event that not all study places can be allocated on the basis of applications, a move-up procedure is provided. The application deadline here is August 10. International degree-seeking students are asked to contact the General Student Advisory Service for the admission procedure. Please contact the person at this office who is responsible for the degree programme you are interested in. After receiving your application, we invite suitable candidates to an aptitude test. Please bring your application portfolio with you to this appointment! In the aptitude test the applicants present their motivation to study and their project proposal to a jury made up of professors. In exceptional cases, such as applications from abroad, it is possible to submit a digital portfolio. Please contact our service office for information.
Tuition Fee (Non-EU): 416per Month
Tuition Fee (EU): 416per Month
🎓 Scholarship Available
https://www.alanus.edu/de/studium/finanzieren
• https://www.alanus.edu/de/studium/gebuehren
📅 Applications accepted year-round
Autumn: 15 June 2026 at UTC
ApplicationEndDate: 15 June 2026 at UTC
ApplicationEndDateNonEU: 15 June 2026 at UTC
Reflection and Artistic Exchange In the scope of regular colloquia, issues in contemporary art discourse are dealt with as well as topics in art theory, aesthetics and social science. Preparation for a Freelance Career The programme prepares students for the various aspects involved in being a professional artist. Topics include: • Legal and financial conditions for freelance work as an artist • Self-marketing • Planning and implementation of exhibitions • Planning and implementation of culturally educational projects Parallel Project A significant component of the programme’s concept is to support you in developing and pursuing your own course of study. For this purpose, when you apply for the programme, you should include a proposal for an artistic project on a topic that you would like to develop and work on intensively throughout the period of your studies. You pursue and realise your individual project parallel to your studies. Interdisciplinary Exchange Students from all disciplines learn together in the Studium Generale, an essential part of all degree courses at Alanus University. In the lectures and seminars of this cultural studies programme, current social phenomena are discussed as well as philosophical issues and topics in art history. Internationality Study trips and international projects take place regularly.
