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FH Frankfurt am Main

“We train professionals, who help develop and shape the future of cities.”

Nibelungenpl. 1, 60318 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Est. 1971

About FH Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, formerly "Fachhochschule Frankfurt am Main," is a public university of applied sciences established on August 1, 1971. Situated at Nibelungenplatz in the heart of Frankfurt am Main, the university is recognized for its application-oriented teaching, research, and strong practical relevance. Faculty 1, encompassing Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Geomatics, offers comprehensive programs that cover all phases from design to implementation. The institution fosters an interdisciplinary, international, integrative, and innovative academic environment, characterized by personal interaction in small study groups and individual support from professors. As one of Germany's largest universities of applied sciences, it aims to prepare graduates for successful careers in the construction industry and related professional fields, contributing significantly to the development and sustainability of the FrankfurtRheinMain metropolitan region.

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Architektur Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Bachelor The bachelor's degree course Architecture (B.A.) focuses on topics involving design and construction, which are worked on in increasingly complex tasks. The application-oriented education conveys a high level of general and specialized knowledge, as well as communication skills and the ability to work in a team.	6 Semester German 338 € / Semester Deadline: Summer semester: January 15, Winter semester: July 15	Visit
Architektur Master of Arts (M.A.) Master The master's degree course Architecture at the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences has an application-oriented profile that is close to practice. The degree course focuses on applied design and project work, which is accompanied by a large number of elective modules, giving students the chance to specialize in the fields of their choice.	4 Semester German 360 EUR per semester which covers public transportation in the greater Frankfurt area Deadline: For German credentials: Summer Semester February 15, Winter Semester August 1. For foreign credentials: Summer Semester January 15, Winter Semester July 15	Visit
Advanced Architecture Master of Science (M.Sc.) Master The study program concentrates on the combination of design and construction on all scales, from urban contexts to the one-to-one detail. Advanced, future-oriented concepts are developed and dealt with in study projects, in office internships and in close collaboration with cooperation partners from the construction sector.	4 Semester English None Deadline: October 15 for foreign prospective students, March 1 for prospective students with German credentials	Visit

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Accredited by ACQUIN e.V. until September 30, 2032. Programs comply with the international standards of the UNESCO/UIA Charter for Architectural Education.

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Specific acceptance rates for architecture programs are not explicitly published, but many programs, including some architecture Master's programs, are listed as 'without admission restriction'. Other programs may be admission-restricted based on Numerus Clausus (NC) procedures.

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Architecture (M.A.) - German Degrees

Summer Semester: February 15

Winter Semester: August 01

Architecture (M.A.) - Foreign Degrees

Summer Semester: January 15

Winter Semester: July 15

Advanced Architecture (M.Sc.) - German Degrees

Summer Semester: March 01 (same year)

Advanced Architecture (M.Sc.) - Foreign Degrees

Summer Semester: October 15 (previous year)

Requirements

Architecture (B.A.): University entrance qualification valid for Hesse, mandatory preliminary interview for applications, and typically admission-restricted via a local NC procedure.

Architecture (M.A.): Academic degree in Architecture (Diploma or Bachelor's) with at least 180 ECTS and a minimum grade of 2.3 (German grading system), curriculum vitae (CV) with study/work experience, letter of motivation, and a study portfolio presenting three significant projects. Selection is based on these documents by an examination board committee.

Advanced Architecture (M.Sc.): Academic degree in Architecture (180 ECTS) with a grade equivalent to 2.3 (German grading system; exceptions for 2.7 with 4+ months professional practice). English language skills (CEFR B2 equivalent, e.g., TOEFL iBT 87+, IELTS 6.0+, Cambridge First Certificate A). Minimum 4 months of qualified professional practice in architecture post-first degree. Curriculum vitae (CV) detailing study/work experience, a study portfolio with three significant projects, and a letter of motivation.

FH Frankfurt am Main Academic FAQ

FH Frankfurt am Main is We train professionals, who help develop and shape the future of cities.

The acceptance rate for FH Frankfurt am Main is Specific acceptance rates for architecture programs are not explicitly published, but many programs, including some architecture Master's programs, are listed as 'without admission restriction'. Other programs may be admission-restricted based on Numerus Clausus (NC) procedures., reflecting the selectivity of its academic programs.

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FH Frankfurt am Main provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Architektur Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Architektur Master of Arts (M.A.), Advanced Architecture Master of Science (M.Sc.).

FH Frankfurt am Main is situated in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.

Yes, FH Frankfurt am Main holds accreditations from: Accredited by ACQUIN e.V. until September 30, 2032. Programs comply with the international standards of the UNESCO/UIA Charter for Architectural Education..

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