How to apply

Everything you need to know about applying to BIMM University Berlin

Applying to BIMM University Berlin: your step-by-step guide

You’ve found the perfect course for you and you’re ready to join us. Follow our step-by-step guide below for applying to BIMM University Berlin and start your journey in just 15 minutes.

Step 1: Submit your application

Start off by creating an account on our handy application portal. Then start the application. You’ll be asked questions that help us to better understand you and your creative experience.

Step 2: We’ll review your application

Once you’ve submitted, our team will review your application so we can plan the next steps of your journey. You’ll receive more information on what you need to do next (including submitting any documents and completing an interview) in the form of a conditional offer via email.

Step 3: Book your interview

Our Admissions Team will reach out to you to arrange an interview for your chosen course. You’ll also receive information on what materials you should prepare and submit in advance.

Step 4: Complete your interview

Your interviewer will review the material you’ve submitted and use it to guide the conversation with you. This is your time to show us what you know and can do, as well as receive feedback on taking your skills further.

Step 5: Accept your place

You’ve submitted everything we need, smashed your interview and decided that BIMM University Berlin is the place for you. To seal the deal, pay your deposit and you’ll be with us in no time.

Step 6: Get ready to start building your creative career

We can’t wait to welcome you to our incredible campus in Berlin. While you get prepared to start your life as a student with us, our team will be on hand to support with any questions you may have. Don’t hesitate to reach out!

Applications for 2026 entry are open

Applications are now open for 2026 entry, and we recommend you apply as soon as possible. Please note, our advised International Application Deadline is 30th January 2026.

The application process includes:

  • Meeting academic and English language entry requirements
  • Completing an entrance interview for your chosen course

The application form takes around 15-minutes to complete, we encourage you to apply as soon as you’re ready in order to complete our entry requirements and facilitate your move to Berlin. If you are an international student, our immigration advice team will be in touch once we receive your application to guide you through the visa process. We also advise all applicants to review our Accommodation page for helpful guidance on relocating to Berlin.

Once you receive an offer, you’ll be invited to book a personalised one-to-one meeting with a Course Leader. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, discuss your circumstances, and explore your study plans and career goals. This also gives us a chance to get to know you and understand your motivations to study, so we can best prepare to welcome you at the start of the academic year.


Ready to go? Apply today to guarantee your place

Applications for entry to all courses (starting September) are open. Don’t delay – course availability is limited.

You can apply directly to BIMM University Berlin by creating an applicant account and submitting an online application:

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Any questions?

Our Admissions Team is happy to support you in your application process. You can contact the Admissions Team via admissions@bimm-university.de or via phone at +49 (0) 30 311 99 186.

 

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