Design Futurespart time, full time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Essen
Deadlines
March 2025 (Aptitude test)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study
  • Industrial Design, Product Design
  • Design
Focus

Interaction and Inquiry, Experimental Sustainability, Studies for the Future, Computational Experience, Society in Motion, Form and Contexts, Experimental Design, Social Design

Target group

“Design Futures” is aimed at graduates (BA or Diploma degree) in creative and artistic study programmes, such as industrial design, communications design, art and other related fields as well as subjects related to design, such as engineering, natural sciences, social sciences and humanities.

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Proof of course-specific suitability after passing the aptitude test

Lecture period
  • 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025
  • 06.10.2025 - 30.01.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application Deadline for Aptitude Test

Until 15.03.2025

Tuition fees

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further study programmes

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    Degree:
    Master
    Standard Period of Study:
    4 semesters
    Location:
    Essen
    Study Mode:
    full time
    Deadlines:
    May 2025 (Aptitude test)

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    Degree:
    Master
    Standard Period of Study:
    4 semesters
    Location:
    Essen
    Study Mode:
    part time, full time
    Deadlines:
    March 2025 (Aptitude test)

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    Degree:
    Bachelor
    Standard Period of Study:
    6 semesters
    Location:
    Essen
    Study Mode:
    part time, full time
    Deadlines:
    March 2025 (Aptitude test)

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