Bachelor of Arts in Design

Macromedia University

This creative and practice-oriented degree combines design theory, digital technologies, and hands-on projects to help you develop your artistic vision, technical expertise, and professional portfolio for a successful career in the creative industries.

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Bachelor

Programme level

36 months

Study duration

13,953$

Cost per year

English

Study language

Programme info

Are you curious and open-minded? Do you want to fully develop your artistic creativity and pursue a career in the media industry or business? If you have a good visual imagination and are enthusiastic about digital technologies, the design degree programme at Macromedia University of Applied Sciences is perfect for you.

Creative Tools analogue/digital

You will learn to give free rein to your creativity with equipment and software and to find suitable creative tools.


Design and Media Theory

You will learn about the most important design and media theories and examine both fields against the background of digitalisation.


Communication Skills

In order to be able to present your ideas and assess the concepts of others, this module promotes your rhetoric and social skills.

On the way to your Bachelor’s degree in design, you can acquire essential theoretical, design and technical basics at the Berlin location. The creative and digital-oriented degree programme at Macromedia Design University gives you an overview of the forms and requirements of the design process.


You will get to know the most important materials and develop digital and analogue working methods that are indispensable for your career.

1st semester

  • Language Proficiency and Intercultural Sensitivity
  • Innovation by Design
  • Layout and Typography
  • Photography
  • Art, Media and Design History
  • 3D Modeling


2nd semester

  • Academic Writing and Research
  • Specialisation module
  • Design Pratice and Ethics
  • Strategic Design
  • Creative Tools Analogue /Digital
  • Aesthetics


3rd semester

  • Intercultural Communication
  • Project Management
  • Visual and Motion Design
  • Interaction and Interface Design
  • Interdisciplinary Project


4th semester

  • Specialisation module
  • Specialisation module
  • Specialisation module
  • Portfolio and Network
  • Orientation Project


5th semester (Internship)

  • Communication Skills
  • Student Initiative
  • Internship


6th semester

  • Design Gallery
  • Design Research
  • Bachelor Thesis

Photo App Campaign

Design students developed ideas for social media campaigns for the Adobe app “Photoshop Camera” to pitch against each other.


Book Fair poster

The students took part in the annual poster competition of the Frankfurt Book Fair and reflected on the host country Georgia.


AR for knowledge development

The students developed an AR app for the Munich Chamber Orchestra that conveys music knowledge to concertgoers in a modern way.

With your design bachelor’s degree, exciting opportunities are open to you in fashion companies, galleries, agencies, publishing houses, labels and in theatre, film and television productions. With your degree, you can start your career in the fashion or design industry.


Editorial Designer

You prepare print and online media in an appealing way and draw readers in with unusual designs.


Web Designer

Today, no company can do without a website – with your expertise, you make sure that users love your sites and are happy to come back.


Social Media Designer

What is shared on social networks attracts attention. With your design ideas, you make sure that posts go viral.

Programme campus:

Berlin, Munich

University’s main campus:

Macromedia University

Munich, Germany

Programme name:

Bachelor of Arts in Design

Field of study:

Creative Arts & Design, Visual Communication & Digital Experience Design

Programme level:

Bachelor

Programme language:

English

Duration & semesters:

36 months / 6 semesters

Next admission date:

01 Oct 2026

Programme pricing

Study mode Workload Duration Cost per year Total cost
On-campus Full-time 36 months 13,953$ 41,860$
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Munich
Berlin

A leading German University of Applied Sciences, Macromedia University offers industry-focused programs in media, management, design, and technology. With hands-on projects, internships, and strong ties to major companies, students gain practical experience and future-ready skills for global careers.

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