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Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg

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world rank  3670

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Overview

Established in 1972, the Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg (University of Fine Arts of Hamburg) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Hamburg (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Behörde für Wissenschaft, Forschung, Gleichstellung und Bezirke, Hamburg (Authority for Science, Research and Equality of Hamburg), Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg (HFBK) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg (HFBK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 53-year-old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 10-19% making this German higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. HFBK also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Control Typepublic

Entity

Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Fine Arts of Hamburg
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym HFBK
Founded 1972 Origins date back to 1767 as Hamburger Gewerbeschule (Hamburg Vocational School)
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University Location

Address Lerchenfeld 2
Hamburg
22081 Hamburg
Germany
Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg Phone Number (40) 428989 201
Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg Fax Number (40) 428989 208
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg.



Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported
International
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 10-19% making it an extremely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Admission Office Admission Office

lerchenfeld 2
Hamburg 22081
(40) 428 989 269
(40) 428 989 270

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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 50 to 99 members.


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Library University Library

Yes Visit Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Library


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Behörde für Wissenschaft, Forschung, Gleichstellung und Bezirke, Hamburg

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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