opens: Doors and eyes
The School of Design can look back on over 140 years of history. It stands for experience and consistent quality. With its artistic focus in particular, the faculty trains personalities who develop their own expression and have an extraordinary perception. We offer the widest range of design courses in Germany and degree programs that are unique in Germany and worldwide. This makes our graduates particularly sought-after in the global market.
is: artistic and state-approved
We attach great importance to artistic foundations in painting, drawing, sculpture, photography and audiovisual media. With this focus, we create an atmosphere that allows personalities to mature and promotes character. As a state university, we do not charge tuition fees. All you need is performance, passion, a thirst for knowledge and curiosity as well as individuality, which you bring to the table every day.
teaches: interdisciplinary and international
Pforzheim University promotes cooperation within its three faculties - from design, development and production to marketing, logistics and legal issues. In this way, we strengthen our students' visionary thinking and strategic action. We cooperate with renowned universities all over the world.
offers: Practical relevance and market orientation
Thanks to an excellent network with the business world, students regularly develop ideas for the market and get to know its requirements. As sought-after cooperation partners, they work freely in a forward-looking and inspiring environment. We continuously scrutinize our teaching content and react to developments in the industry and the demands of professional life. This enables our graduates to work independently, successfully and permanently in their profession.