BA Design in der digitalen Gesellschaft (Product Design) at Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig

Single-subject Bachelor of Arts in product design. Students design serially manufactured products in the context of digitalisation and climate change, work in teams with partners from industry and society, and learn to manage design processes and present results.

Faculty: Design  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: Full-time, German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester; no application round for Wintersemester 2026/27  |  Location: Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

Observing and analysing, drawing and representation, designing, workshop courses, digital crafting, human-centred design, materials and manufacturing methods, statics and models, design theory, digital culture, project studies, internship and a professionalisation area; the Bachelor's thesis is written in the sixth semester.

Career pathways

Direct entry as a product designer in companies, design studios, start-ups or NGOs, or a Master's degree such as Transformation Design at HBK Braunschweig.

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