Information for University Staff and Students

Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design was first established as a progressive school on April 15, 1992. It was founded by Heinrich Klotz between the years 1989 and 1992, together with the ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe. The combination of teaching, research, and exhibition institutions addresses the given artistic and pedagogic task of relating traditional arts to media technology and electronic production processes.

Information for University Staff and Students

This page contains general information for HfG staff and students. For suggestions regarding further content to be added to this page, please contact .ed.ehurslrak-gfh(ta)esserp

HfG E-Mail Access

Link to access HfG e-mail via web browser:
webmail.hfg-karlsruhe.de

Dates for Winter Semester 2020/21

Winter Semester 2020/21:
01.10.2020 till 31.03.2021

First day of classes:
Monday, 19.10.2020

Start orientation year:
Monday, 02.11.2020

Last day of classes:
Saturday, 20.02.2021

Semester opening event:
Monday, 12.11.2020

Christmas holidays:
24.12.2020–06.01.2021

Dates for Summer Semester 2021

First day of classes:
Monday, 12.04.2021

Last day of classes:
Sunday, 18.07.2021

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