Language proficiency
In addition to German language proficiency, you must demonstrate further language skills depending on your chosen subject, for example in English, French, Italian, or Spanish. To prove your level of proficiency, you can submit the grades you achieved in English classes taken during the final years of German upper secondary education, or take a language test, which you may, if necessary, also complete during your degree program (read more about proof of language proficiency).

Program start in Mannheim
At the University of Mannheim, you will begin in the third semester of your studies at the Academy of Fine Arts (fall semester). You will receive information about the start of the program in Mannheim from the Academy of Fine Arts.
Academic calendar

Distribution of ECTS credits
You will complete 160 ECTS credits at the Academy of Fine Arts and 80 ECTS credits at the University of Mannheim—of which 70 ECTS credits are in your second subject and 10 ECTS credits in Teaching Methodology.

Regulations for students of the State Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe
(annex D to the examination regulations for the bachelor’s program in Teacher Education)

Information on the cooperation in the subject of Fine Arts

State Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe

In the bachelors program in Teacher Education: Fine Arts, you can choose one of the following subjects as your second subject at the University of Mannheim (for detailed information on the subjects, please see our program descriptions):

• German
• English
• French
• History
• Informatics
• Italian
• Mathematics
• Philosophy/Ethics
• Political Science
• Spanish
• Economics and Business Administration

Please submit your application to the State Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe. At the University of Mannheim, only registration is required. You will also receive information about the start of the second subject at the University of Mannheim from the Academy of Fine Arts.