Stipendien und Incomings im Wintersemester 2024/25

16.12.2024
Our 12 incoming students (from left): Hyeonbean Kim, Chaehyun Park, Jiwon Kim, Qianyu Wang, Eva Arnaud, Lara Pires Ginja, Francisco de Azevedo, En-Hsin Liao, Viha Shah, Bhadra Shankar, Zixuan Wang and Chaitanya Vats.

The International Office of the Merz Akademie was once again able to award many scholarships for semesters abroad for Merz Akademie students. We are also happy about the exchange students from our partner universities.

Baden-Württemberg Scholarship
Our students Ronja Häußer and Lukas Walter are spending a semester abroad with a Baden-Württemberg scholarship. Ronja spent a semester abroad at Hongik University in Seoul, South Korea and Lukas traveled to the Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology in Bangalore, India.

Erasmus+
Our incoming students Eva Arnaud, ENSA Dijon, France and Lara Pires Ginja, Universidad Beira Interior, Portugal as well as incoming student Francisco de Azevedo (BA), Universidad Beira Interior, Portugal received Erasmus+ funding.
The Merz Akademie Bachelor students Semiha Degirmenci, who was at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and Klara Zdrazilova (BA), who spent a semester abroad at the University of Lisbon, Portugal, also received Erasmus+ funding.

Promos
Gabriela Kecskemeti, Bachelor student at the Merz Akademie, was on a Promos scholarship at the Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá, Colombia.

14.10.2026

LETsDOK 2026 – Filmscreening “Im Visier” von Absolvent Jonah Kay-Miko Lehmann

Der Dokumentarfilm “Im Visier” von Bachelor-Absolvent Jonah Kay-Miko Lehmann läuft im Rahmen der LETsDOK Dokumentarfilmtage am Mittwoch, 14. Oktober, 19:30 Uhr im “Kino Kleine Fluchten” in der Manufaktur in Schorndorf...

15.09.2026

Umfrage Bedarfe Masterstudiengang Comics und Comicforschung

An Interessierte für Comic und Comicforschung, an der Merz Akademie ist gerade viel in Bewegung. Für die Konzeption des neuen Studiengangs “Comics und Comicforschung” möchten wir handlungsfähig sein. Dazu haben...

10.09.2026

Student Nele David is a winner of the German Youth Photography Award

One of the winners of the 2025/26 German Youth Photography Award is Nele David for her bachelor’s thesis, “Start with Bismilla—In the Name of God.” The 2025/26 German Youth Photography...

01.09.2026

Thriller by graduate Gökhan Yildiz selected for “Sitges Coming Soon 2026″

“Naturmort”, the thriller by Gökhan Yıldız, a film graduate of the Merz Akademie, has been selected for “Sitges Coming Soon 2026.” Congratulations – we’re keeping our fingers crossed! The fantasy...