Bachelor Kommunikationsdesign at Hochschule der Bildenden Künste Saar

Programme overview

Kommunikationsdesign trains designers in conceptual graphic design and campaigns, typography, corporate and social design, print and online media, orientation and exhibition design, and illustration. Study is project-based and interdisciplinary, supported by seven professors.

Department: Kommunikationsdesign | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester (1 October) | Location: Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany

What you will study

Fields include conceptual graphic design and campaigns, type and typography, corporate and social design, print and online media, signage and exhibitions, analogue and digital imagery, plus design history, theory, ethics, semiotics and professionalisation.

Career pathways

Graduates work as independent, interdisciplinary designers and consultants in conception and realisation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission requires passing an aptitude test (Eignungsprüfung) consisting of a portfolio pre-selection and an oral/practical examination. Applicants need the Fachhochschulreife (or admission by special artistic talent); applications are due by 31 May via the SIM application portal. No numerus clausus average is stated. A 12-week programme-related internship is required.

Intake: Winter semester (1 October)

Apply through the official page: https://www.hbksaar.de/sim-bewerbungsportal

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