MA Intermedia Design (formerly Communication Design) at Folkwang University of the Arts

Programme overview

Consecutive master that deepens the artistic, theoretical and technological skills of the bachelor so students develop their own positions, methods and systems of design between culture, technology and theory. The framework has three fields: Narration, Publication and Interaction.

Faculty: Design | Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS | Study mode: full-time (part-time possible); German-taught | Intake: Winter semester (October) | Location: Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Teaching areas such as free graphics, moving image, illustration, typography, visual identities, interface design and information design, plus electives in computer-aided design, type design, digital publishing, 3D animation and expanded realities, and language and design; students can specialise or work across disciplines.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree on which the master builds and passing the aptitude test; applicants with a bachelor of fewer than 240 ECTS must pass the aptitude test with at least 1.7, and those passing with 1.8-4.0 are admitted subject to completing set bachelor modules in the first semester. Applicants without a German school qualification must show German at level C1 (CEFR) at enrolment.

Intake: Winter semester (October)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

Apply through the official page: https://www.folkwang-uni.de/home/gestaltung/studiengaenge/intermedia-design-ma/basisinfos-bewerbung

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