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BA Industrial Design at University of Wuppertal

University of Wuppertal, Germany

Programme overview

Scientific and artistic programme focused on technical products and product systems, integrating UX and interface design. It covers the design of serial consumer and capital goods in their ecological, material, entrepreneurial, economic and social context. Projects with companies and an optional semester at a foreign partner university are part of the programme.

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Technical products, design process, methods, practice-oriented projects with industry, international study option and scientific foundations.

Career pathways

Industrial designers increasingly work at the interfaces with marketing and engineering and take on growing responsibility in product development processes.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University entrance qualification (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung, e.g. Abitur). Passing the aptitude assessment (Eignungsfeststellungsverfahren) is required before enrolment. No NC. Enrolment deadline 15 October for the winter semester.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)

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