1 June to 15 August
Online application: The portal will close at 23:59 on the last day of each application period.
Higher education entrance qualification (general higher education entrance qualification, subject-related higher education entrance qualification, advanced technical college entrance qualification or further school or vocational training in accordance with § 18 NHG).
A 12-month period of practical work in conservation workshops under the supervision of academic conservators must be completed before the start of studies.
Alternatively, a completed training course closely related to conservation/restoration practice or an activity equivalent to an internship can be credited proportionately or in full as a preparatory internship. The Dean of Studies will decide on this after examining the documents.
For further information, please refer to the Internship Guidelines and the Admission Regulations.
You must include the following documents with your application. Certified copies are required for transcripts and other official documents:
In the case of applications for higher semesters, proof of academic achievement is also required for the placement process.
Students applying for a second degree must also provide a written statement of their motivation to study (max. one page).
The data required for the application must be entered by the applicants via the HAWK application portal (online application).
The application portal will be activated no later than six weeks before the end of the application period.
Please also refer to the application information sheet.
For applications from abroad, the German language examination for university entrance (DSH) or a comparable qualification is required as proof of proficiency in the German language.
Proof that you have successfully passed a recognised German language examination is required.
The following certificates will be accepted: