
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
About Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
- Historical Legacy
Walter Gropius founded the original Bauhaus here in 1919, establishing it as a historic design hub.
- Interdisciplinary Focus
It uniquely blends art, design, architecture, media, and engineering, fostering collaboration across faculties
- International Environment
With a significant portion of international students, it provides a global perspective.
- Project-Based Learning
Emphasizes hands-on work, seen in events like the "summaery" exhibition and Bauhaus Summer School.



University Unique Selling Points
Historical Legacy
Walter Gropius founded the original Bauhaus here in 1919, establishing it as a historic design hub.
Interdisciplinary Focus
It uniquely blends art, design, architecture, media, and engineering, fostering collaboration across faculties
International Environment
With a significant portion of international students, it provides a global perspective.
Project-Based Learning
Emphasizes hands-on work, seen in events like the "summaery" exhibition and Bauhaus Summer School.
University Rankings
QS World Rankings
150
World Times Ranking
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National Guardian Ranking
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US World News Report
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University Achievements
No achievements available
Notable Alumni

Martin Potthast
Computer scientist

Nazan Gökdemir
Journalist

Martin Kohlstedt
German composer

Katrin Lompscher
German politician
Career Opportunities
Average Starting Salary
€55,000 / Year
Top Hiring Sectors
Technology and IT / Engineering / Architecture
Major Employers
Google, Volkswagen, Zeiss, BMW
Internship Access
Strong internship access through industry, creative, and cultural partners.
Work Visa Options
As an international resident, you can apply for the EU Blue Card after securing a suitable job offer.
Scholarships
No scholarships available