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Bachelor German + English Arts & Design

Digital Film Design – Animation and VFX

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The Digital Film Design program focuses on creating moving images and visual effects. Students learn to visualize storylines and bring 3D-animations to life. The program covers the complete range of film design, including virtual reality, augmented reality, VFX and 360-degree filming. Students gain practical know-how through real-life projects while learning theoretical foundations of design. Key qualifications include film design & staging, computer graphics, visualisation & typography, and 3D-modeling, animation & drafting. The curriculum consists of approximately 30% visual effects, 20% animation, 40% film production & games, and 10% visualisation.
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The Digital Film Design program focuses on creating moving images and visual effects. Students learn to visualize storylines and bring 3D-animations to life. The program covers the complete range of film design, including virtual reality, augmented reality, VFX and 360-degree filming. Students gain practical know-how through real-life projects while learning theoretical foundations of design. Key qualifications include film design & staging, computer graphics, visualisation & typography, and 3D-modeling, animation & drafting. The curriculum consists of approximately 30% visual effects, 20% animation, 40% film production & games, and 10% visualisation.

Application Requirements

* Yükseköğretim Giriş Yeterliliği (Abitur) veya eşdeğer diploma, yani IB veya A-seviyeleri
* Kişisel Gereksinimler: Yaratıcılık ve hayal gücü, estetik anlayışı ve tasarım kalitesine dikkat, film çekim trendlerine ve görsel-işitsel medyaya ilgi, takım oyuncusu olmak
* Gerekli HZB gereksinimlerini karşılamayan uluslararası başvuru sahiplerinin MDH hazırlık programını tamamlaması gerekmektedir

Language Requirements

* TOEFL IPT: 543
* TOEFL IBT: 74
* IELTS (Akademik): 6
* Cambridge FCE: B2
* PTE Academic: 59
* IB Diploma: İngilizce A veya B (HL veya SL seviyesinde)
* BI 'English Language Proficiency Exam': BAŞARILI
* Duolingo da kabul edilmektedir

Required Documents

* Motivasyon mektubu (bize size neyin ilham verdiğini anlatın – yaklaşık 1 sayfa)
* Temsili çalışma örnekleri (Eskizler, resimler, kolajlar veya erken dönem çalışmaları vb.)
* İlgili not dökümleri
* Güncel fotoğraflı özgeçmiş

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Animation and Visual Effects

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Digital Film Design – Animation and VFX at Mediadesign Hochschule für Design und Informatik

Is Digital Film Design – Animation and VFX at Mediadesign Hochschule für Design und Informatik taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Digital Film Design – Animation and VFX programme cost?

6.300 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Digital Film Design – Animation and VFX at Mediadesign Hochschule für Design und Informatik?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), 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 Digital Film Design – Animation and VFX?

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 Mediadesign Hochschule für Design und Informatik — 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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