SKaKS - Permanent Conference of Academic Art Therapy Degree Programs

Information on SKaKS

The Permanent Conference of Academic Art Therapy Degree Programs (SKaKS) was founded in 2011. It represents the interests of art therapy degree programs accredited under German higher education law and is committed in particular to the development of a professional profile and professional legislation that establishes art therapy as an academic profession in Germany.

You can find the table of contents of the draft professional profile for art therapy here. 

The current version of the full draft can be requested by email.
Contact person: Prof. Dr. Harald Gruber

Member institutions of SKaKS are:

• Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
• Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences, Alfter
• Catholic University of Applied Social Sciences, Berlin
• Dresden Academy of Fine Arts
• University Degree Programs in Artistic Therapies, HfWU Nürtingen-Geislingen
• University of the Arts in Social Work, Ottersberg
• Medical School Hamburg
• Berlin-Weißensee School of Art