Course Structure:

In your first year you will be introduced to creative, technical and theoretical fundamentals and are offered courses in illustration and photography to advance your skills in crucial design techniques. Starting with the third semester you will undertake allergen number of practical design projects which are the heart of our degree program. The diverse range of practice and processes you can engage with are editorial design, corporate design, integrated communication, campaign, exhibition design, information design, and web design.

In many of our projects we cooperate with external institutions and companies to provide you with opportunities to gather design experience in the real-world setting. Although the focus is on practical work, we also emphasize the history and theory of design through lectures and seminars. Technical skills are another core element of our curriculum.

Up to your 4th semester you will develop your knowledge of interface design, online design und motion design along with your project-based learning. After spending time abroad or undertaking a work placement in the 6th semester, you will start working on your bachelor's thesis. Again ,this will be a practical design project, this time accompanied by an academic paper. From day one you will also develop key skills like project management, rhetoric, presentation and entrepreneurship to the best of your ability.

Perspectives & Job Prospects

In our degree program we pay particular attention to advancing your conceptual and creative skills and aim to give you a head-start as you embark on a career in the creative industries. By the time you graduate you will have compiled a portfolio that showcases your strength as a well-rounded, creative and versatile designer. This way you will be well prepared for a career in media, design and advertising agencies or as a freelance designer.

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