The Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design with its almost 250-year history is one of the biggest art schools in Germany. With 15 degree programs, taught in the Departments of Art, Architecture, Design and Science, it offers 800 students a wide choice of research and training courses.
In addition to the work in classes and studios, students can gather practical experience in 32 workshops under the watchful eye of experienced teachers. The Academy additionally has a study and residential facility for class excursions, the "Reinwaldhaus" in Bodman near Lake Constance. With its public exhibitions, conferences and publications the Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design is at the forefront of the current esthetic discourses.
The Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design stands for artistic innovation; the combination of research and teaching still leaves space for experiments and outstanding artistic work, combining artistic theory and practice and offering opportunities for genre-spanning artistic work.
Students in front of the Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design. Photo: Martin LutzStudents in front of the Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design. Photo: Martin Lutz
PhD degrees
Areas in which PhD degrees can be pursued include Architecture, Art Pedagogy and Fine Arts.
For general inquires regarding the application procedure and dates, please contact the
Department of Academic Affairs and Examinations
Phone (0711) 28440-106/107
afsa@abk-stuttgart.de
