Bern University of the Arts

Bern University of the Arts
founding	September 1, 2003
Sponsorship	state
place	Bern and Biel / Bienne Switzerland
director	Thomas Beck
Students	1029 (December 31, 2016)
Website	www.hkb.bfh.ch

The Bern University of the Arts (HKB) is an art university with locations in Bern and Biel / Bienne ( Switzerland ). It was created in 2003 from the merger of the University of Music and Theater and the University of Design, Art and Conservation . The educational institution is one of eight departments at the Bern University of Applied Sciences .

Departments

Music Department, Papiermühlestrasse 13h (Bern)

The HKB includes the departments of Music , Design and Art , Opera / Theater , Conservation and Restoration , the Swiss Literature Institute and the Y Institute. It offers internationally recognized Bachelor - and Master - courses at. Since 2006, it has been possible to train as an author in the “Swiss Literature Institute” department.

Well-known graduates

The HKB or its predecessor institutions such as the Bern Conservatory and the Bern University of Music and Theater have trained many well-known actors. Some have devoted themselves to the medium of theater or film in other ways, for example as a writer or director .

Bern Conservatory (1965–1990)