Find out what you can do and experience in Kronach!
Kronach and the entire district have more to offer than you might think at first glance. There’s plenty waiting to be discovered—such as the hidden beer gardens in the historic old town. It’s no coincidence that Kronach has been one of Germany’s ten most-photographed small towns for years!
Freshman week
Welcome to the Lucas Cranach Campus in Kronach ❤️
Your studies begin here, and we look forward to accompanying you on this exciting educational journey. Our dedicated faculty and staff are ready to support you on your path to success.
The Lucas Cranach Campus offers not only excellent education, but also the opportunity to make friends and become involved in a diverse campus community. Kronach is also a beautiful city with a rich history and culture.
We encourage you to actively participate in campus life and explore your interests. Your journey begins here, and we are proud to be a part of it.
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact our team. We wish you a successful start to your first semester!
FAQs
The program itself is tuition-free! Since these are state-funded degree programs (at Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Hof University of Applied Sciences), there are no tuition fees.
You only need to pay a standard semester fee each semester. This fee consists of the contribution to the Oberfranken Student Services Organization and the semester pass for public transportation.
Note: You can find up-to-date information on the exact amount of the semester fee on the websites of Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Hof University of Applied Sciences.
Yes, absolutely! In Bavaria, you can begin a bachelor’s degree program even without a (vocational) high school diploma, provided certain conditions are met.
- For those with vocational qualifications: If you have completed vocational training and have several years of subsequent work experience, you may be admitted through a trial study program or an assessment process.
- For Master Craftsmen and Certified Specialists: If you have passed a master craftsman’s examination or completed an equivalent advanced vocational training program (e.g., Certified Specialist, Technician), you have direct admission to a university.
Note: Your documents will be reviewed in detail directly by the admissions office of the respective university (Coburg University of Applied Sciences or Hof University of Applied Sciences).
