Information for First-Years
Welcome to the HFBK, the University of Fine Arts Hamburg!
Welcome to the HFBK, the Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg! In the hope that your first days at our University will not be too confusing and that you will soon be able to throw yourself into your studies with spirit and enthusiasm.
HFBK president Martin Köttering would like to invite you to the »Semester Opening Ceremony« on 14 October 2021, at 4 pm.
Introductory Meetings
In these events you will receive all information about the organization and structure
of your studies. You will also be handed out the study books during the presence event. Please note that mouth-nose masks are mandatory in the buildings. Students are requested to bring their own masks. Participation in the events is only possible if proof of complete vaccination, recovery or negative testing is provided.
Introduction to the »Bachelor of Fine Arts«
presence event, Tuesday, 05.10.2021, 10 am-12 pm, room 229, Lerchenfeld 2 or
digital recording (in German) https://mediathek.hfbk.net/l2go/-/get/v/184 or
Information sheet for the Fine Arts BA degree course Study Book
In case of any questions please contact Steffen Voigt,
Phone: +49 40 42 89 89-388
Mail: steffen.voigt@hfbk.hamburg.de
Introduction to the Master study program "Fine Arts"
presence event, Tuesday, 05.10.2021, 1-3 pm, room 229, Lerchenfeld 2 or
digital recording (in German): https://mediathek.hfbk.net/l2go/-/get/v/190
or as PDF information sheet for Fine Arts with an artistic focus or with theoretical focus.
In case of any questions please contact Steffen Voigt,
Phone: +49 40 42 89 89-388
Mail: steffen.voigt@hfbk.hamburg.de
B.A. Teacher education
presence event, Wednesday, 06.10.2021, 10 am-12 pm, room 229, Lerchenfeld 2
M.Ed. Teacher education
presence event, Wednesday, 06.10.2021, 1-2 pm, room 229, Lerchenfeld 2
Central Meeting: Setting-up of starter classes
Central meeting of the orientation phase for the study focuses design, film, stage design, sculpture, painting/drawing, time-related media, photo/typography/graphics and teaching
for first-year students - Bachelor in 1st semester.
Presence event, 13.10.2021, 2 p.m., Basic Classes, Ateliers Wartenau 15. You will receive more information about this appointment from your undergraduate dass professor via email shortly.
Your appearance on this date is absolutely necessary, as the division into beginner classes and a first meeting will take place. In addition, the beginner professors will introduce themselves and explain subject-specific topics. You will be given your study books at this date also.
First Department Meetings
These dates are mandatory for Bachelor and Master students of this classes:
Film
12.10.2021, 11 am-12.30 pm, Assembly Hall, Lerchenfeld 2
Design
13.10.2021, 11-12 pm, Assembly Hall, Lerchenfeld 2
Graphics/Typography/Photography
13.10.21, 12:30-1:30 pm, Assembly Hall, Lerchenfeld 2
Welcome Gathering for International Students
The international office would like to welcome all international and ERASMUS students at HFBK Hamburg. We will provide you with useful information regarding your studies at HFBK, answer your questions and afterwards show you around the university.
Welcome for international students:
presence event, Monday, 04.10.2021, 10 am, assembly hall, Lerchenfeld 2
First Years' Trip for Bachelor Students
The new starter classes (in groups of 2 classes) probably spend 4 days each in the Falsterhus in Denmark. The dates for 2021/22 are due to Corona not set yet.
Download (2020)
Get your First Semester brochure as PDF here.
Contact
- Students Office
- Room:Wartenau 15, Raum 01 / 04a
- Phone: +49 40 428 989-270 / -335 / -269
- Fax: +49 40 42 89 89-377
- Mail:hfbk-studverw@hfbk.hamburg.de