University of Fine Arts of Hamburg Rankings

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Ranking Category
#7448 of 14,131 In the World
#1641 of 2,785 In Europe
#210 of 369 In Germany
#12 of 18 In Hamburg State
#12 of 18 In Hamburg City

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
20%
Enrollment
940
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Website
hfbk-hamburg.de
Languages
German

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate20%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment940

We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for University of Fine Arts of Hamburg 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.

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Fine Arts of Hamburg 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 of Fine Arts € 380
Master of Fine Arts € 500
Doctorate of Fine Arts Free

All costs are in Euros (€).

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 University of Fine Arts of Hamburg.

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 No No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
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 Art Education, Fine Arts
Master Art Education, Fine Arts
PhD Fine Arts

University of Fine Arts of Hamburg alumni

  1. Otto Waalkes

    Otto Waalkes
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1948-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    screenwriterfilm directorsingerdub actorcaricaturist
    Biography

    Otto Gerhard Waalkes, also known as simply Otto, is a German comedian, actor, musician, writer, and comic book artist. He became famous in the 1970s and 1980s in Germany with his shows, books and films. His best known trademark are the 'Ottifanten' ('Ottiphants'), elephant-like comic characters of his own design. They featured on the cover of his first album release.

  2. Loriot

    Loriot
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1923-2011 (aged 88)
    Occupations
    draftspersonscreenwriterfilm directorcabaret performerwriter
    Biography

    Bernhard-Viktor Christoph-Carl von Bülow, known as Vicco von Bülow or Loriot ( German: [loˈʁi̯oː] ), was a German comedian, humorist, cartoonist, film director, actor and writer. As an artist, he was almost exclusively known under his pen name Loriot, which is the French term for the bird oriole depicted as a crest in the coat of arms of the Bülow family.

  3. Fatih Akin

    Fatih Akin
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1973-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    film produceractorfilm actorscreenwriterfilm director
    Biography

    Fatih Akin is a German film director, screenwriter and producer. His films have won numerous awards and accolades, including the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival for his film Head-On (2004), Best Screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival for his film The Edge of Heaven (2007), and the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film for his film In the Fade (2017).

  4. Oliver Hirschbiegel

    Oliver Hirschbiegel
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1957-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    directorfilm directorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Oliver Hirschbiegel is a German film director. His works include Das Experiment and the Oscar-nominated Downfall.

All 24 notable alumni

University of Fine Arts of Hamburg faculties and divisions

Course/Programme : Theory and History Art History, Fine Arts
Department/Division : Design Design
Department/Division : Film Film
Department/Division : Graphic Art, Typography, Photography Graphic Arts, Graphic Design, Photography
Department/Division : Painting and Drawing Painting and Drawing
Department/Division : Sculpture Sculpture
Department/Division : Stage Design Fine Arts, Theatre
Department/Division : Time-based Media Media Studies

General information

Alternative names HFBK
Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg
Founded 1972

Location and contacts

Address Lerchenfeld 2
Hamburg, 22081
Germany
City population 1,910,000

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