Berlin University of the Arts Rankings

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Ranking Category
#2723 of 14,131 In the World
#804 of 2,785 In Europe
#96 of 369 In Germany
#11 of 46 In Brandenburg
#8 of 36 In Berlin
#544 of 1,005 For Cinematography
#801 of 1,081 For Music
#2109 of 2,700 For Art & Design

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
12%
Enrollment
4,146
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
German

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate12%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment4,146

We've calculated the 12% acceptance rate for Berlin University of the Arts based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Berlin University of the Arts has published 299 scientific papers with 1,733 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Art & Design, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Sociology, Human-Computer Interaction, and Psychology.

Publications
299
Citations
1,733

Berlin University of the Arts majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
68 / 240
Art & Design
64 / 526
Computer Science
62 / 1,014
Engineering
54 / 553
Business
33 / 557
Sociology
30 / 202
Human-Computer Interaction
20 / 275
Psychology
17 / 227
Political Science
14 / 4
Music
13 / 42
Multimedia
12 / 367
Architecture
10 / 80
Fashion Design
10 / 20
UX/UI Desgin
10 / 154
Aesthetics
9 / 8
Management Information Systems
9 / 370
Medicine
9 / 125
Software Engineering
9 / 66
Social Psychology
8 / 52
Environmental Science
8 / 5
Mechanical Engineering
7 / 129
Art History
7 / 2
Marketing
6 / 156
Advertising
6 / 2
Project Management
5 / 21
Geography and Cartography
5 / 4
Cinematography
5 / 171
Communications and Public Relations
5 / 3
Journalism and Digital Media
5 / 8
Entertainment Industry Business
5 / 6
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5 / 14
Physics
5 / 18
Philosophy
5 / 0
Graphic Design
5 / 96
Management
4 / 16
Computer Graphics
4 / 21
History
4 / 19
Media Studies
4 / 5
Cognitive Science
4 / 85
Creative Writing
3 / 6

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2004 4 1
2005 2 1
2006 1 8
2007 9 9
2008 8 21
2009 19 31
2010 9 40
2011 12 57
2012 14 45
2013 17 95
2014 14 116
2015 22 112
2016 32 155
2017 36 146
2018 31 187
2019 46 211
2020 48 295
2021 34 318

Tuition

The tuition table for Berlin University of the Arts gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per semester)
Bachelor's Degree €310
Master's Degree €380
Doctoral Degree €500

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Berlin University of the Arts.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology No No No
Business TBD Yes TBD
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science TBD Yes TBD
Economics No No No
Engineering TBD Yes TBD
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Bachelor's Degree Architecture, Art Education, Communication Studies, Design, Display and Stage Design, Jazz and Popular Music, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Religious Music, Singing, Social Sciences, Textile Design, Theatre
Master Architecture, Art Education, Art Therapy, Communication Arts, Communication Studies, Conducting, Cultural Studies, Design, Fine Arts, Jazz and Popular Music, Journalism, Leadership, Mass Communication, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Opera, Religious Music, Social Sciences, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Theatre
PhD Architecture, Design, Fine Arts, Media Studies, Music, Performing Arts

Berlin University of the Arts alumni

  1. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1886-1969 (aged 83)
    Occupations
    teacherarchitectdesigner
    Biography

    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was a German-American architect and furniture designer. He was commonly referred to as Mies, his surname. Along with Alvar Aalto, Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius and Frank Lloyd Wright, he is regarded as one of the pioneers of modernist architecture.

  2. Günter Grass

    Günter Grass
    Years
    1927-2015 (aged 88)
    Enrolled in the Berlin University of the Arts
    Studied in 1953-1956
    Occupations
    painteressayistillustratoraltar serverartist
    Biography

    Günter Wilhelm Grass was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.

  3. Martina Gedeck

    Martina Gedeck
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1961-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    film actorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Martina Gedeck is a German actress. She came to broader, international attention due to her roles in films such as Mostly Martha (2001), The Lives of Others (2006), and The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008). She has won numerous awards, including the Deutscher Filmpreis in 1997 for Supporting Actress in Life is All You Get, and in 2002 for Actress in Mostly Martha.

  4. Wotan Wilke Möhring

    Wotan Wilke Möhring
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1967-.. (age 56)
    Enrolled in the Berlin University of the Arts
    Studied visual communication
    Occupations
    film actormodelstage actortelevision actoractor
    Biography

    Wotan Wilke Möhring is a German actor.

All 96 notable alumni

Berlin University of the Arts faculties and divisions

College : Architecture, Media and Design Architecture, Design, E-Business/Commerce, Industrial Design, Visual Arts
College : Fine Arts Fine Arts
College : Music Art Education, Art Therapy, Conducting, Instrument Making, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Religious Music, Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
College : Performing Arts Performing Arts

General information

Alternative names UdK Berlin
Universität der Künste Berlin
Founded 1975
Accreditation Akkreditierungsrat

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 120544
Berlin, 10595
Germany
City population 3,677,000

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