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    • German language courses
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    • MAS - Master of Advanced Studies
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    • Modules
    • Info events
  • All about continuing education

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    • Mobility for academics and staff
    • Study Internationally
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    • Institute Arts and Design Education
    • Institute Contemporary Design Practices
    • Institute Digital Communication Environments
    • Institute Experimental Design an Media Cultures
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    • Media Library Basel
    • der TANK
    • FoodCultureLab
    • Café Freilager and Bistro of the Arts
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    • Studi-Lounge
    • Accessibility & Facilities
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    • Sculptor’s studio
    • Bookbinding
    • Digital Fabrication Lab
    • Woodworking
    • Plastics
    • Paint shop
    • Media.Workshop
    • Metalworking
    • Sewing.Island
    • Screen printing

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Information event on the study programme (BA + MA), Basel Academy of Art and Design

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OPEN House of the HGK Basel with an information event for prospective students in January.

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Organized by
Basel Academy of Art and Design
Address
Campus HGK Basel
Freilager-Platz 1
4142 Münchenstein b. Basel
Occasions
  • 15.1.2027, 12:00–Open End, Campus HGK Basel

Get to know the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW. Take a look around the studios, talk to lecturers and students, ask questions about the degree programme of your choice!

Programme for prospective students

From 12 noon: Soup on campus 
From 1 p.m. Info slots in the Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes and Campus.workshops, some online.

Bachelor

  • Bildende Kunst
  • Industrial Design
  • Innenarchitektur und Szenografie
  • Mode-Design
  • Prozessgestaltung am HyperWerk
  • Vermittlung von Kunst und Design
  • Visuelle Kommunikation und digitale Räume

Master

  • Digital Communication Environments
  • Fine Arts
  • Masterstudio Fashion Design
  • Masterstudio Industrial Design
  • Masterstudio Scenography
  • Transversal Design
  • Vermittlung von Kunst und Design, Lehrdiplom Bildnerisches Gestalten Maturitätsschulen

Campus Werkstätten


Contact

kommunikation.hgk@fhnw.ch
fhnw.ch/hgk

Getting there

Public transport
The Campus is easy to reach by public transport. The stop Freilager on BLT line 11 is immediately in front of the Campus (from Bahnhof SBB in direction Aesch)

By car
Leave the motorway A2 at the junction Basel-St. Jakob and follow the sign Dreispitz. Approaching from Münchensteinerstrasse enter the Dreispitz complex through Gate 13 and park your car in one of the public car parks (Ruchfeld or Leimgrube). When setting your satnav, please note that the Freilager complex is part of the municipality of Münchenstein, Canton Basel-Landschaft.

Note: Access by car for people with disabilities 
Choose the access via Florenz-Strasse in the direction of the tower block (Building D). To lower the bollard at the gates of the Campus of the Arts, please ring the bell. You will be connected to our reception in Building D.

Postal address

FHNW Academy of Art and Design
Freilager-Platz 1
Postfach

CH-4002 Basel

Visitor and delivery address

FHNW Academy of Art and Design

Freilager Platz 1,Tower building, Reception
4142 Münchenstein b. Basel

T + 41 61 228 44 00
F + 41 61 228 44 44
M info.hgk@fhnw.ch

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