Bauhaus University Weimar

Bauhaus University Weimar

Weimar, Germany

"Design, architecture, media and civil engineering in Weimar"

Public University Architecture, art, design and media university 🌐 www.uni-weimar.de https://www.uni-weimar.de/en/

At a Glance

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Ranking #50 (QS)
PSW VISA 18 months
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About Bauhaus University Weimar

Bauhaus-Universitaet Weimar traces its roots to the Bauhaus school founded in 1919 and is located in Weimar, Thuringia. It has 4 faculties (Architecture and Urbanism, Art and Design, Civil Engineering, Media) and 42 degree programmes. About 4,024 students were enrolled in 2025, with 32% international students.

Rankings & Recognition

#50
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No QS World University Rankings position found; see topuniversities.com for the latest list.

Accreditations & Memberships

Public University

QS 2026 Performance Breakdown

Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Bauhaus University Weimar's global standing for that metric.

Academic Reputation 60.00#100
Employer Reputation 55.00#55
Faculty Student Ratio 70.00#70
Citations per Faculty 40.00#40
International Faculty Ratio 65.00#65
International Student Ratio 80.00#80
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Key Facts

1919 Founded
Public University Type
Weimar, Thuringia Location
approx. 4,000 Total Students
approx. 32% of students International Students

Popular Programs

Architecture and Urbanism Art and Design Civil Engineering Media Human-Computer Interaction Computer Science for Digital Media

Application Details

Intakes Winter (Oct); some programmes summer
Winter Deadline Typically July 15

Standardized Test Requirements

TestMinimum Score
Language test
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Study Abroad & Visa Details

Visa Approval Rate —
I-20 Processing National visa (type D)
Post-Study Work 18 months
Green Card Pathway EU Blue Card

Financials

Application Fee N/A
Avg Scholarship DAAD / university awards

Career Outcomes

N/A Graduate Employment
18 months Post-Study Work

Where Graduates Land

N/A

Faculty & Alumni

Academic Staff — approx. 87 professors Student-Staff Ratio — N/A —

Notable Alumni

N/A

Campus & Location

City-centre campus in Weimar, Thuringia.

Campus Details

Weimar

Campus Forecast

Weimar Thuringia Main campus Student residences Continental climate

Student Life & Housing

Housing

Studierendenwerk Thuringen furnished halls in Weimar Shared-flat rooms approx. EUR 250-350 / month Single rooms with shared kitchen and bath Private one-room apartments available Minimum lease 6 months

Dining

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Health & Wellness

Health insurance is compulsory for students

Activities & Clubs

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Diversity & Demographics

Intl. Students approx. 32% of students
Main Intl. Regions N/A

Cost Deep-Dive

Tuition Bachelor (approx.) EUR 0 (semester fee only)
Tuition Master (approx.) EUR 0 for most masters
Blocked Account (visa) EUR 11,904 / year
Health Insurance Compulsory (approx. EUR 120 / month)

Intakes & Deadlines

Most programmes list a July 15 deadline for the winter semester (per MyGermanUniversity; verify the current year on the university site).

Scholarships at Bauhaus University Weimar

2 scholarships available

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All Levels

DAAD scholarships (daad.de)

All funding: varies by programme

Deadline: Ask counsellor
All Levels All funding: eUR 300 / month

Deutschlandstipendium (check eligibility)

Deadline: Ask counsellor

These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate Recognised school certificate (HZB)
Postgraduate Relevant bachelor's degree; language proof

English Proficiency

Language test

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Required Documents

Passport copy Application form (uni-assist or university portal) School-leaving certificate (HZB) or degree Academic transcripts APS certificate (applicants from India, China, Vietnam) Language proof (German or English) CV and motivation letter Blocked account proof (EUR 11,904 per year) Health insurance proof Photo

Application Process

1
Choose programme
Check the course list, teaching language and entry rules on the Bauhaus-Uni international pages.
2
Prepare documents
Get certified copies, the APS certificate (for India), a language certificate and a CV with motivation letter.
3
Apply online
Apply on the Bauhaus-Uni online application portal and upload your documents.
4
Admission decision
The university checks your file and sends the admission letter (Zulassung).
5
Money & insurance
Open a blocked account (EUR 11,904 per year) and take German health insurance.
6
Visa & enrol
Apply for a German national student visa (type D), then enrol and register your address after arrival.

Campus & Location

City-centre campus in Weimar, Thuringia.

7 of 7 courses
Bachelor's 4
Bauhaus University Weimar
📍 Weimar
Bachelor's Architecture (BSc)
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: German
Duration: 3-4 years
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Bauhaus University Weimar
📍 Weimar
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: German
Duration: 3-4 years
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Bauhaus University Weimar
📍 Weimar
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: German
Duration: 3-4 years
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Bauhaus University Weimar
📍 Weimar
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: German
Duration: 3-4 years
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Master's 3
Bauhaus University Weimar
📍 Weimar
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 1.5-2 years
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Deadline N/A
Bauhaus University Weimar
📍 Weimar
Master's Media Ecologies
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 1.5-2 years
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Deadline N/A
Bauhaus University Weimar
📍 Weimar
Master's Urban Studies
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 1.5-2 years
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Deadline N/A

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