Overview

The Communication Design and Creative Strategies course offered by the Media University of Applied Sciences provides key competencies expected from creative heads in management positions, focusing on aesthetic production in advertising, marketing and visual communication.

Features:

Integration of theory and practice of design:

latest developments in research and analysis of design and creativity

practical work and art direction projects

Learning outcomes:

The ability to carry out the roles and responsibilities associated with the position of Art Director and other management positions held by creative talents, within the framework of the ever-increasing convergence of print, online, broadcast and mobile media.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Critical and Creative Thinking
Design and Research
Career Management
Visual Communication
Creative Design Processes
Design Thinking

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00

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More details

There are no set application deadlines at Media University. Usually, you can apply until the start of the semester.

Language

English, German

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Köln, Germany
Berlin, Germany
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Disciplines

Communication Studies User Experience Design View 8 other Masters in User Experience Design in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A good or very good degree in design, fine arts or equivalent degree (university or university of applied sciences)

plus internal assessment process

Please include in your portfolio:

a title page (“cover”),

your cv,

a very brief summary of the written part of your Bachelor thesis (if available),

motivation letter (max. 250 words),

min. three comprehensive graphic design works created by you (or with a clearly indicated contribution from you),

including a description of the work,

and a documentation of the design process.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

890 EUR / module

≈ 890 EUR / module
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

890 EUR / module

≈ 890 EUR / module

Additional Details

Full-time: 890 € monthly

Living costs

Köln

Germany

831 - 1291 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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