BA Communication Design

Change the world with your ideas. Learn more about our well-rounded, creative bachelor’s in communication design

Application for a Business, Tech or Sports degree

Visualise the future

At UE, you can develop your potential and personality. As a communication designer, you’ll communicate complex issues visually which will influence thoughts and actions. The work you create will not only be aesthetic but will also convey multifaceted messages and emotions. To achieve this, content must always be understood in its cultural, social, ecological and economic context. Designers are the driving force.
While studying this bachelor’s degree, you will learn from experienced professors and lecturers from the creative industries, using our extensive infrastructure of workshops, libraries, studios, and laboratories. You’ll also have access to an analogue letterpress/lead typesetting, screen-printing, risograph, darkroom, photo studio, print and scan lab, MacPools and a game lab.

Request Brochure

Curriculum | Communication Design

Be aware of the strength of your concepts, show design sureness, and showcase your ability to deal with process management.
Across six semesters, the communication design curriculum provides students with a broad understanding of the industries that shape communication design. From language and typography to design and innovation, students have the opportunity to explore a wide range of skills and gain good knowledge in the field by choosing to study communication design at UE.

_{Video by Stefanie Renfert}

Download Curriculum

Key facts BA Communication Design

Check out our Location

Take a look at our Campus Berlin.
Immerse yourself in a city full of culture, diversity, and opportunities!

Check out our Virtual Campus Tour.

Virtual Tour

Admission Requirements

Here are some things you will require for your application at the UE:

Completed admission form
Transcript & language proficiency
CV & Copy of passport
a portfolio is required

Admission Requirements

The powerful impact that graphic design has on emotions

Semesters & Credits

6 semesters
180 ECTS (Credits)
Teaching language: English
The programme starts in both the winter and summer terms.
Examination and Study Regulations

In your 5th semester, you can do internships or study abroad.

FAQs

Students from the Art & Design faculty of the UE celebrated their graduation and set up on-campus exhibitions, have a look.

Fees

EU applicants standard: € 708 monthly
Non-EU applicants standard: € 12,100 yearly

Got questions about financing? Check out our fees!

Fees & Financing

The programme at a glance

The practice-oriented bachelor’s degree programme in Communication Design develops your professional knowledge and your creative-conceptual confidence in equal measure. During your studies, you will design concepts in the fields of corporate identity, advertising, cross-media campaigns, interface design, app and web design, interaction design, editorial, poster, book, logo and much more. You will learn to initiate innovative solution processes, moderate methodically and work in team structures.

Throughout your studies, we offer practical phases and excursions where you can apply and improve your newly acquired skills.