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Admission Exam
Online registration and portfolio upload:
Start:Wednesday, 12 January 2022, 12am (Vienna time)
End: Friday, 28 January 2022 , 12am (Vienna time)
The entrance examination takes place in January & February 2022 exclusively digitally.
Admission to studies takes place in the following winter semester (October 2022).
Preliminary discussions
Applicants have the possibility of a preliminary meeting (digital due to the current Covid situation) in November 2021. Only with pre-registration!
Knowledge of the German language
Persons whose native language is not German have to provide the knowledge of the German language before registering for the continuation of studies for the third semester.
Admission requirements
Admission as full-time student:
(1)
17 years of age
(2)
Passed admission exam
Procedure of the admission exam
Apart from an official Identitycard samples of artistic work must be submitted digital as evidence of preliminary knowledge and qualifications. The selection procedure takes place in two stages:
(1)
A preliminary selection is made on the basis of the submitted samples of work.
(2)
Then a three-day admission exam takes place, after which the exam commission makes a final decision.
The exam results will be announced the following week.
Work samples
The work samples must give a representative impression of the candidate’s artistic work. The selection of samples to be submitted (digital) should reflect the candidate’s interests. The candidates can present work with a medium of their choice that should be documented by means of concepts, sketches, photographs, objects, models, film and sound material as well as computer-generated works. The candidates should also submit a CV and a recent photograph along with their work samples. There is a brief interview with the teaching staff, during which the work samples are viewed together.
Current Dates Admission Examination 2022 (will be updated and extended continuously!)
First part – digital process
Online registration and portfolio upload
Wednesday, 12 January 2022, 12am (Vienna time) until Friday, 28 January, 12am
The link to the online registration / portfolio upload --> www.dieangewandte.at/entry
Here you will also find all detailed information on registration and upload.
Step 1: Registration
- In addition to personal details and contact details it is required to upload a copy of your passport and a portrait photo.
- If required, technical support can be requested at entry-support@uni-ak.ac.at.
Step 2: Upload Application Files (Portfolio)
- Upload one PDF-file of max. 50 MB. If required, further files (e.g. videos) can be linked within this document (e.g. vimeo allows a password protected video upload).
- If required, technical support can be requested at entry-support@uni-ak.ac.at.
Announcement of the results of the first part by 4 February 2022 at the latest, including notification of further exam tasks.
Second part – digital process
Entrance Exam and interviews
Tuesday 22 February and Wednesday 23 February 2022
The second part of the entrance exam includes answering the exam tasks and a personal interview on zoom with the exam board, which reveals the creative and theoretical qualification of the candidates for Transmedia Arts.
The exact dates will be announced to the candidates who have been admitted to the 2nd part of the exams by email.
Announcement of the results of the second part by 4 March 2022 at the latest.
Administrative steps
Information on the necessary administrative steps regarding enrollment once the candidate has passed the exam, entry and residence formalities for foreign students, etc. and on tuition fees can be obtained here:
University of Applied Arts
Student and academic affairs
Oskar-Kokoschka-Platz 2
1010 Vienna
+43 1 71133 2060
dieangewandte.at/academic_affairs
Study Exchange
If you are interested in becoming an exchange student at our department, please get in contact with International Office: international.office@uni-ak.ac.at
Guest Semester
If you are interested in doing a guest semester at our department, please send an application and a portfolio to transemedialekunst@uni-ak.ac.at.
The following deadlines must be considered:
Application for winter term
Submission of the portfolio by May 31 at the latest
Confirmation / cancellation until + / – June 15th
Application for summer term
Submission of the portfolio by December 10th at the latest
Confirmation / cancellation until + / – January 20th
If you have any questions regarding your application, please contact transmedialekunst@uni-ak.ac.at.
