Information on the RECOGNITION of STUDY and EXAMINATION ACHIEVEMENTS at the Faculty of Fine Arts
As a student in a degree program at the Faculty of Fine Arts, you can apply for recognition of study and examination achievements in order to have achievements that you have achieved outside of your degree program recognized for your studies. You can apply for recognition if:
- you have already completed study and examination achievements at other universities
- you have kept your current degree program and are only changing the place of study (university changer)
- you want to change your degree program or have changed and have been admitted to a higher semester in the new degree program (degree changer)
- you have completed study and examination achievements abroad
- you want to have skills and qualifications acquired outside of a university recognized, e.g. knowledge and skills acquired in the context of professional activity
This is how you proceed if you want to apply for recognition
Basic information: you must submit a separate application for each subject area! Each achievement can only be recognized once.
2. Attach supporting documents
(e.g. module sheet, transcript of records, certificate, learning agreement or other proof of performance)
3. Select the contact person and the subject area in which the recognition is to take place:
- artistic practice
- künstlerische Atelierpraxis: Fachklassenleitung kontaktieren
- im Bereich künstlerische Werkstattpraxis kontaktieren Sie die dem Leistungsnachweis entsprechende Werkstattleitung der Fakultät
- Fachdidaktik (ISS/Gym) Bildende Kunst (inkl. Praxissemester): Prof. Dr. Katharina Brönnecke und Prof. Dr. Simon Harder
- Fachdidaktik (GS) Bildende Kunst Grundschulen (OHNE Praxissemester): Professorin Dr. Kirsten Winderlich
- Kunstwissenschaft und Ästhetik: Professorin Dr. Angela Harutyunyan
- Musisch-Ästhetische Erziehung – MÄERZ: Professorin Dr. Kirsten Winderlich
- Wahlplichtmodul 5: Prüfungsausschuss
- Anerkennungen des Praxissemesters in den Lehramts- Masterstudiengängen: praktikumsbuero_ @udk-berlin.de
Antrag Anerkennung des Praxissemesters im Masterstudiengang GS, 2025-26
Antrag Anerkennung des Praxissemesters im Masterstudiengang ISS/GYM, 2025-26
Antrag Anerkennung des Praxissemesters im Q-Masterstudiengang, 2025-26
4. Obtain a recommendation for recognition from the teacher responsible for the subject area
Please arrange a personal appointment with the person responsible for the specialist area and bring your application and supporting documents with you to this appointment (see above for contact details of the responsible persons).
5. Obtain a decision about recognition from the examination committee
If the persons responsible for the subject area have recommended recognition and signed your application for recognition accordingly, submit the application for recognition with all supporting documents to the examination board for approval: Office of PA Anke Zeiler-Albrecht, HA33, Room 127, office hours see here: https://www.udk-berlin.de/universitaet/fakultaet-bildende-kunst/gremien/pruefungsausschuss/
IMPORTANT additional information from the Examination Committee
Please consult the websites for information on the process for applications for recognition as well as the websites of the institutes and the faculty before making a personal appointment with the contact persons!
If you have any questions about your studies, please contact the Info-Café
If you have any questions, please contact the student advisory service: studienberatung @udk-berlin.de
Recognitions within the course of study at the UdK (Study Generale MÄERZ area)
Recognition of the Studium Generale certificates in the Fine Arts degree program: Please submit the application for recognition directly to the Studium Generale coordination office:
Contact: Hardenbergstr. 33, Room 230, Tel.: 030 3185 2878
Recognition in the MÄERZ in the BK primary school teaching degree: Please submit the application for recognition directly to the chair of the MÄERZ examination board, Prof. Dr. Winderlich.
Contact: Bundesallee building, Room BU-12, after prior registration by email: winderlich @udk-berlin.de
Recognition in the Art in Context degree program: Please submit the application for recognition directly to the chair of the IfKiK examination board, Prof. Dr. Heiser.
Contact: Einsteinufer 43-53 building, 3rd floor, Tel.: 3185 2960
Office of the Examinations Committee of the Faculty of Fine Arts
Anke Zeiler-Albrecht
Hardenbergstraße 33, Raum 127
E-Mail: pruefungsausschuss.bk @udk-berlin.de
Telefon: 030 – 31 85-2699
office hours
Mon an Thu
9:00 - 11:00 Uhr and 13:00 - 14:30 Uhr
and by appointment