Dessau Summer School of Architecture

At Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, the application deadline for the Apr 2027 intake is Jan 15, 2027.

The Dessau Summer School of Architecture is an orientation program designed for students interested in exploring the historical significance of Bauhaus Dessau in architecture. This program is ideal for those who thrive in collaborative environments and seek to engage in architectural dialogues with peers from various countries. The course lasts for one semester and is conducted in English, making it accessible for international students.

Participants will delve into the relationship between education and design through workshops held in collaboration with the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation. The curriculum includes art classes, architecture and society discussions, and excursions to significant modern architectural sites. This hands-on approach helps students connect contemporary architectural practices with historical contexts, enhancing their understanding of modernity in architecture.

Graduates of the program can pursue various career paths, including roles such as architectural assistants, design consultants, and project coordinators in architecture firms. They may find employment in cultural institutions, design studios, or urban planning departments. The skills acquired during this program are transferable across various sectors, allowing graduates to adapt to diverse job markets.