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Berlin International University of Applied Sciences
Berlin
Graphic Design & Visual Communication
Subjects: Graphic Design;Visual Communications;Communications;Design
B.A. | Bachelor of Arts
Course description
The BA Graphic Design & Visual Communication program equips students with the expertise to create innovative and responsible design solutions. Our instruction is in English, and we maintain strong connections with Berlin’s dynamic creative industries, ensuring our graduates are ready for diverse, international careers. Through hands-on projects, students engage in the full design process. They start with research and idea generation, move through concept evaluation and project development, and finish with technical implementation. These projects span both analog and digital media. Students design apps, animations, augmented and virtual reality experiences, books, magazines, campaigns, brand identities, posters, and websites. They also learn to present their ideas effectively across various media. Our curriculum covers a wide range of study subjects, ensuring a comprehensive education in graphic design and visual communication. This approach prepares students to thrive in the ever-evolving design landscape.
Program Information
| Study Location | Berlin |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Undergraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | 600 EUR |
| Study Length | 6 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 4,640 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | No information |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | B2 |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
We will require proof of your language skills. German knowledge is not required.If your language skills are at CEFR Level B2 or above, one of the following currently valid language test certificates and scores can be accepted for your application: TOEFL ITP: 543 TOEFL IBT: 74 IELTS (Academic): 6.0 overall Cambridge FCE: B2 PTE Academic: 59 BI internal exam/ BAU 'English Language Proficiency Exam': 60/100 IB Diploma: English A or B at HL or SL German Abitur The score must be earned within the last two years.
Qualification Requirements
To meet our admission requirements for this Bachelor degree program, one needs to hold the German Abitur / Fachabitur or equivalent. Any foreign qualification will need to meet the equivalence criteria to these German certificates, which is set by the German Central Office for Foreign Education. The requirements for equivalence vary from country to country.
Document Requirements
The application process for studying Graphic Design & Visual Communication at Berlin International is straightforward. You can simply and safely share your personal information through our online application platform. After receiving a confirmation email with a link, a copy of the following documents can be uploaded: Passport High school diploma certificate with transcript (German Abitur, Fachabitur, or equivalent). Please also submit an official translation of the diploma and transcript into English or German if they are in another language. University certificate with transcript (if applicable). Please also submit an official translation of the diploma and transcript into English or German if they are in another language. English language test certificate (CEFR level B2 or above) Portfolio PDF with a minimum of 10 works.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Admission Exam |
| Application | directly at the University |
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