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Technische Hochschule Augsburg
Bachelor German 🎨 Arts & Design

Communication Design

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

This course of studies is characterized by its goal-oriented approach to developing creative, artistic, conceptional and methodical abilities. Of particular importance is how the students acquire application-oriented skills and theoretical knowledge. Graduates of this programme have the credentials to become entrusted employees or independent freelance designers in various fields of the Communication Design sector (design, advertising, media, publishing etc.). The program focuses on personal development, enabling students to develop critical thinking and teamwork skills. In the first three semesters, artistic and design topics are addressed with fundamental technical and manual skills. From the fourth semester onwards, students apply their learning to practical situations through projects and master classes. The 5th semester is a practical semester or a semester abroad. Graduates receive a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Design.
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This course of studies is characterized by its goal-oriented approach to developing creative, artistic, conceptional and methodical abilities. Of particular importance is how the students acquire application-oriented skills and theoretical knowledge. Graduates of this programme have the credentials to become entrusted employees or independent freelance designers in various fields of the Communication Design sector (design, advertising, media, publishing etc.). The program focuses on personal development, enabling students to develop critical thinking and teamwork skills. In the first three semesters, artistic and design topics are addressed with fundamental technical and manual skills. From the fourth semester onwards, students apply their learning to practical situations through projects and master classes. The 5th semester is a practical semester or a semester abroad. Graduates receive a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Design.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Communication Design at Technische Hochschule Augsburg

Is Communication Design at Technische Hochschule Augsburg taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Communication Design programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Communication Design at Technische Hochschule Augsburg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Communication Design?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Technische Hochschule Augsburg — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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