Admission for the winter semester 2025

An entrance examination must be passed for admission to the degree program. Registration for the entrance examination and enrolment are handled by the University of Art and Design Linz.

Admission for winter semester 2025/26
Online registration period: August 1 to August 24, 2025
Upload work samples by August 24, 2025
Admission interviews: September 3, 2025

︎Steps for registering for the WS 2024 BA KUWI entrance exam.pdf

Register online for the entrance examination

You can register for the entrance examination via the application system of the University of Art and Design Linz.
You can apply here from August 1, 2025.

Submit the application documents in the application system, consisting of

• Letter of motivation
• (if available) selected work samples (optional e.g. pre-scientific work, radio contribution, video, blog, journalistic contribution, artistic work samples, project documentation)
• curriculum vitae
• Copy of school leaving certificate or equivalent proof (for BA-KUWI valid university entrance qualification examination)*
• Proof of German language skills at level B2
• Independent discussion of a topic that has yet to be announced
  Applicants are free to choose how they work on the topic “…”. However, care should be taken to ensure that the elaborations can also be presented online. We request no more than 10 pages for written statements. Audiovisual contributions, e.g. videos, should not last more than 10 minutes. Videos can be uploaded to a suitable platform and linked in the application documents.