Solid, practice-oriented and broad training with a choice of individual specialisations; supervision of students in all modules conducted in small groups (max. 15-20), intensive supervision; Teaching staff have direct contact with the students; practicals. The faculty offers an interdisciplinary and unique setup within the German university landscape. In particular, the social, spatial and art-related interfaces between the work of many academics have led to an increasingly productive dynamic in research and teaching since 2011.

Glass engineering; Architectural history research, projects in a regional and local context; "International Society of Architecture and Philosophy" architectural theory research; "IPE – International Planning and Building": Issues of sufficiency in the built environment in an international context; Research at the interface with other disciplines: Social space research, art in the public space, or with the educational sciences. Small cities: Regiopolises and village development; Local built educational landscapes; Sustainable international urban planning

Admission to the BA course requires proof of a practical activity of at least 8 weeks. This work placement generally has to be completed before commencement of studies. Otherwise, proof is to be provided as soon as possible, or at the latest by the beginning of the third semester. Relevant training or professional activities are taken into account, as well as the acquisition of the specialised secondary school entrance qualification in the relevant subject area.