Program Overview

Media Design Programme

Overview

The Media Design degree programme at Macromedia University of Applied Sciences offers students the tools to create media that has a real impact. As a media designer, you will give modern brands and services a face and use the advantages of digital technologies for your designs.

Facts about Media Design

• Degree recognition: State-recognised and accredited degree
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts
• Study programme: Design
• Duration & Credits: 6 semesters: 180 ECTS
• Start date: Summer semester: 15 Mar, Winter semester: 01 Oct
• Application deadline: Summer semester: 15 Mar, Winter semester: 01 Oct
• Locations: Berlin
• Admission requirements: Recognised secondary school leaving certificate, English language proficiency certificate, Digital Portfolio with work samples
• Fees: Tuition fees € 5,500 per semester, + Registration fee € 699

Advantages at Macromedia University

• State-recognised and accredited degree: Degree programmes are accredited and state-recognised, ensuring that you benefit from excellent teaching.
• Renowned partners: Our exclusive partnerships allow you to learn from industry insiders and to establish valuable contacts with potential employers.
• Experienced professors: You will be taught by top-class professors who have a proven track record in both business and academia.

Contents of the Media Design Programme

The Media Design degree programme in Berlin provides you with theoretical and practical training. After you have acquired important knowledge in animation, graphic and web design, you can deepen this knowledge directly through practical exercises.

You will learn how to design media using type, form, colour, material, light, movement, and sound in order to create specific communication tools for companies and their various channels.

Study locations for Media Design

• Berlin: "Today, design is understood as an essential part of the strategic development of products and services." - Prof. Tanja Schmitt-Fumian, Dean of Creative Arts Faculty, Berlin

Media Design modules

• Interaction Design: In this module, you learn how to develop interactive products and how to encourage your users to interact with animated elements.
• GUI: This module teaches you how to design appealing user interfaces and which methods you can use to create them.
• User Experience Design: In this module, you will familiarise yourself with creative methods such as "design thinking" in order to develop intuitive apps and services for users.