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University Of Fine Arts Essen
Essen·Public university·Est. 2013
University Of Fine Arts Essen is a public university in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
University Of Fine Arts Essen is a public university in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Founded in 2013 as a public university.
About University Of Fine Arts Essen
University Of Fine Arts Essen is a public university in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, founded in 2013.
Website
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Costs and fees
Tuition
Tuition fees vary by programme
Public universities in North Rhine-Westphalia are tuition-free for consecutive Bachelor's and Master's programmes, but private universities and continuing-education programmes charge their own fees. You also pay a semester contribution (Semesterbeitrag) of roughly 100 to 400 EUR, set by each university, which often includes a public transport pass. Check University Of Fine Arts Essen's fee page for its exact fees.
Fee details on university websiteEstimated monthly living costs (general estimate)
Rent (shared flat)
500 EUR
Food and groceries
350 EUR
Public transport
70 EUR
Utilities and internet
150 EUR
Health insurance
110 EUR
Other essentials
160 EUR
Approximately 1,340 EUR per month
General estimate based on Berlin. Costs vary by city and lifestyle.
International students also need to show proof of funds (a blocked account, currently €11,904/yr (approx. €992/mo)) for the student visa. Use our blocked account calculator and cost of living calculator for a personalised estimate.
Admissions
Application process
Admission requirements vary by programme and degree level. Each programme at University Of Fine Arts Essen sets its own prerequisites, including academic qualifications, language proficiency, and application deadlines. See the Programmes section for the exact requirements of each course.
Good to know: Detailed entry rules (APS obligations, uni-assist vs. direct application, per-nationality requirements) differ by programme. Always confirm with the university directly.
Admission details on university websiteHelpful tools
- APS eligibility quiz - find out if you need an APS certificate
- German grade calculator - convert your GPA to the German system
- Study in Germany guide - step-by-step admission guide
Student life at University Of Fine Arts Essen
For clubs, accommodation, and campus life, the university website is the best source. Programme pages cover academics and intake.
University websiteEssen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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