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BA Visuelle Kommunikation at Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig

Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig, Germany

Programme overview

Single-subject Bachelor of Arts in visual communication, an artistic-design programme with a two-semester foundation year, project-based teaching and individual specialisation. Studios cover typography, photography, digital media, conceptual design and illustration.

Faculty: Design  |  Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)  |  Study mode: Full-time, German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester; applications 1 February to 15 March  |  Location: Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

Foundation studies, project work supported by the workshops, elective modules (small and large practice) in the five specialisations typography, photography, digital media, conceptual design and illustration, plus design theory, art studies, media studies, internship and a professionalisation area.

Career pathways

Graduates work in the media and advertising sectors as photographers, illustrators and graphic designers, for example for museums, galleries and libraries, and in book design and corporate or public communication. The degree leads to a Master's programme.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission-restricted (Zulassungsbeschränkung: yes); portfolio-based selection. Applications via the online portal 1 February to 15 March. No minor subject in the single-subject Bachelor.

Intake: Wintersemester; applications 1 February to 15 March

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)

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