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Merz Akademie

Stuttgart, Germany • Founded 1918

Updated May 2026 · Source: merz-akademie.de

Overview

English Name: Merz Akademie
Founded: 1918
Institution Type: Academy
Merz Akademie central facility
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Merz Akademie is among Germany's academies, founded in 1918 and based in Stuttgart, Germany. It operates as a higher-education provider.

Merz Akademie's academic profile: it runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Merz Akademie's physical location and contact details are listed below.

Programs Offered

Below are Merz Akademie's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.

2 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Germany

Bachelor's Degree 1 programme

Bachelor's Degree in Gestaltung, Kunst und Medien
Applied Design

Master's Degree 1 programme

Master's Degree in Research in Design, Art and Media
Applied Design

How to apply to Merz Akademie

A short guide to applying to Merz Akademie — five steps.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Merz Akademie

    Use the programme finder to browse Merz Akademie's 2 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Programme-level requirements at Merz Akademie typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Merz Akademie processes applications through www.merz-akademie.de. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Merz Akademie

Quick reference for Merz Akademie: founding, control type, and recognition status.

When did Merz Akademie open?

Merz Akademie traces its founding to 1918 (approximately 108 years ago).

Where can I find Merz Akademie?

The institution is located in Stuttgart, Germany.

What is Merz Akademie's official website?

The institution's website is www.merz-akademie.de.

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