738 new students at the ZHdK
The new academic year at Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) begins today. 738 new students are starting a Bachelor's, Master's or MAS degree in the arts, design or education this fall.
According to the ZHdK press release, the number of students has remained constant compared to recent years. A numerus clausus applies, which means that prospective students undergo a strict admission procedure before they are accepted at the ZHdK.
Of the 738 new students, 317 are starting a Bachelor's degree and 381 a Master's degree in Design (112), Music (290), Art & Media (102), Art Education and Transdisciplinarity (111), Theater and Film (83). 40 people enrolled on a part-time Master of Advanced Studies program.
In 2005, the Zurich University of the Arts had a total of 1142 Bachelor's and 863 Master's students and 578 continuing education students (MAS, CAS, DAS).
