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Communication Design

Bachelor of Arts 7 Semester Deutsch Dual

About the Program

Experiment with graphics, photos, film and interactive media and develop identities. With the dual bachelor Communication Design you master the entire spectrum of visual communication and additionally gain valuable professional experience.

You learn the strategic conception and innovative creation of communication design – in regular exchange with exciting practice partners as well as in interdisciplinary projects with other study programs.

Before starting your studies, you need a practice company that usually also covers the tuition fees. You can find cooperation partners in the communication industry, creative economy or start-up scene.

What You'll Learn

  • Graphics & visual communication
  • Photography, Film & Illustration
  • Interactive Design & Animation
  • Strategic conception & innovative creation
  • Work experience with permanent employer
  • Interdisciplinary projects
  • Apply theory directly in the company

Dual study – no NC, accredited. Practice partner usually covers tuition fees.

Curriculum

First & Second Semester – Fundamentals8 modules+
ModuleFundamentals of Graphics & Design8 ECTS
ModuleVisual Communication6 ECTS
ModuleTypography & Layout6 ECTS
ModulePractice Phase I at Practice Partner10 ECTS
Third to Fifth Semester – Deepening12 modules+
ModulePhotography & Film8 ECTS
ModuleIllustration & Editorial Design6 ECTS
ModuleInteractive Design & Animation8 ECTS
ModulePractice Phase II at Practice Partner10 ECTS
Sixth & Seventh Semester – Specialization & Completion6 modules + thesis+
Module3D & Multimedia Design8 ECTS
ModuleBrand, Trade Fair & Event Communication6 ECTS
ModulePractice Phase III & Reflection15 ECTS
ModuleBachelor Thesis12 ECTS

Your Perspectives After Graduation

The program qualifies you both for a career start as Junior Art Director in agencies, companies, cultural institutions and non-profit organizations as well as for a continuing master's degree in Social Design, Strategic Design or Global Design.

Career prospects after graduation
Possible fields of work & employers
Communication Designer Art Director / Creative Director Graphic Designer & 3D Artist Multimedia, Screen & Animation Designer Editorial Designer Designer for Brand, Trade Fair & Event Communication