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Admission 2023
Call for Applications – Entrance Exam
The registration and submission period to apply for the Art&Science Master's degree programme starts today, 11 January 2023.
Please forward this information to anyone you think might be interested in the course!
Entry requirements
To study Art & Science, you need to have a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline and to pass the entrance exam. Candidates should show a special interest in transdisciplinary projects and the ability to deal with techniques that experiment with different methods and media. The two-year programme is held in English so candidates should also be comfortable in conversing and writing in this language (no language certificate is necessary).
Application procedure
The entrance exam consists of three phases. Each phase requires a positive assessment to move on to the next step. All times are in CET!
Phase 1 – online registration & portfolio submission period
11–27 January 2023 – 12:00 p.m. CET NOON !
via link to tool: https://application.uni-ak.ac.at/
OR https://www.dieangewandte.at/studium/studieren/zulassung
1. Fill registration form
Upload as ONE Pdf-document:
2. Letter of motivation – stating your interest in art and science as well as in the approach of the course (What do I expect from the course? Why do I want to study this? What is my professional vision for the future?)
3. Curriculum vitae – including contact information (telephone, email)
4. Digital portfolio – with your artistic and/or scientific works; if your portfolio is not in German/English, please translate the abstract only. Please use this format: PDF, max. 50 MB or include link to shared drive in your motivation letter; name file: FirstName_LastName_Portfolio
beginning February 2023: notification by email by the Art & Science department
Positive assessment of the first phase is a requirement for the second phase. (Any other communication you may have with other departments of the Angewandte such as student office regarding visas etc. does not imply that you have already passed the first phase).
Phase 2 – Written and practical tasks
20 and 21 February 2023 – online via zoom (links will be communicated)
10:00 CET tasks distribution; 16:00 CET of the same day: deadline task submission per email
The second phase lasts two days and consists of two conceptual/creative tasks in the fields of art and science to be completed in English.
23 February 2023: notification by email by the Art & Science department
Positive assessment of the second phase is a requirement for the third phase, the interview.
Phase 3 – Admission interview
24 February 2023
online via zoom (link and times will be communicated)
a.m. CET, single appointments
In the third phase, your aptitude for the programme is reviewed in an interview with the team.
27–28 February 2023: Notification of the final results by email by the Art & Science department
Positive assessment of all three phases is a requirement to pass the entrance exam.
Start of studies: October 2023
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
Entry requirements
To study Art & Science, you need to have a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline and to pass the entrance exam. Candidates should show a special interest in transdisciplinary projects and the ability to deal with techniques that experiment with different methods and media. The two-year programme is held in English so candidates should also be comfortable in conversing and writing in this language (no language certificate is necessary).
Application procedure
The entrance exam consists of three phases. Each phase requires a positive assessment to move on to the next step. All times are in CET!
Phase 1 – online registration & portfolio submission period
11–27 January 2023 – 12:00 p.m. CET NOON !
via link to tool: https://application.uni-ak.ac.at/
OR https://www.dieangewandte.at/studium/studieren/zulassung
1. Fill registration form
Upload as ONE Pdf-document:
2. Letter of motivation – stating your interest in art and science as well as in the approach of the course (What do I expect from the course? Why do I want to study this? What is my professional vision for the future?)
3. Curriculum vitae – including contact information (telephone, email)
4. Digital portfolio – with your artistic and/or scientific works; if your portfolio is not in German/English, please translate the abstract only. Please use this format: PDF, max. 50 MB or include link to shared drive in your motivation letter; name file: FirstName_LastName_Portfolio
beginning February 2023: notification by email by the Art & Science department
Positive assessment of the first phase is a requirement for the second phase. (Any other communication you may have with other departments of the Angewandte such as student office regarding visas etc. does not imply that you have already passed the first phase).
Phase 2 – Written and practical tasks
20 and 21 February 2023 – online via zoom (links will be communicated)
10:00 CET tasks distribution; 16:00 CET of the same day: deadline task submission per email
The second phase lasts two days and consists of two conceptual/creative tasks in the fields of art and science to be completed in English.
23 February 2023: notification by email by the Art & Science department
Positive assessment of the second phase is a requirement for the third phase, the interview.
Phase 3 – Admission interview
24 February 2023
online via zoom (link and times will be communicated)
a.m. CET, single appointments
In the third phase, your aptitude for the programme is reviewed in an interview with the team.
27–28 February 2023: Notification of the final results by email by the Art & Science department
Positive assessment of all three phases is a requirement to pass the entrance exam.
Start of studies: October 2023
We are looking forward to receiving your application!