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Bachelor of Media Design UX and UI Design
Mediadesign Hochschule University of Applied Sciences
- Duesseldorf, Germany
- 3.5 years
- German
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Seven-semester design bachelor focused on UX/UI and AI-supported digital products.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: yes
What you will learn
- Learners studying Media Design UX and UI Design can develop the ability to develop creative concepts
- Use relevant production tools and critique work using professional
- Audience and ethical considerations. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- UX/UI designer
- AI interaction designer
- Digital product manager
- UX researcher
- VR experience designer
- UX strategist
- Product designer
- Advertising and PR agencies
- Tech start-ups
- Corporations
Curriculum
- Seven semesters
- 210 ECTS. Semesters 1-2 cover media design basics
- Typography
- Interaction and digital ethics. Specialisation covers user experience and usability
- Interface design
- AI-supported design
- Data visualisation and VR/AR design. Content: UX/UI 40%
- AI design processes 35%
- Interface design 15%
- Projects 10%.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Abitur or equivalent entrance qualification (IB
- A-levels) recognised in Germany
- Checked via uni-assist
- Otherwise the mdh foundation programme first. Motivation letter
- Grade reports
- CV with photo
- Work samples for creative programmes
- Proof of English (CEFR B2
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 60
- PTE 52
- Duolingo 95). Grade guidance from source: unreported (no minimum grade
- Page says personality and talents matter more than top grades).
Accepted academic background
Abitur or equivalent school-leaving qualification recognised for German higher education (check via uni-assist), Applicants without it must first complete the mdh preparatory programme, Portfolio or work samples for creative programmes.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 60
- TOEFL PBT 543
- PTE Academic 52
- Duolingo 95
- TestDaF TDN 4
Other requirements
- Portfolio required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results (if applicable)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Portfolio.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and deadline on the programme page (late winter-semester applications until 31 October 2026 for an extra 250 EUR). Apply online through the institution's official application portal. Upload the high school certificate and transcripts
- Passport copy
- CV
- Portfolio or motivation letter and proof of English. After acceptance mdh provides the documents for the student visa application. Plan funding and housing (accommodation is not guaranteed)
- Student coaching and free A1 German classes are offered.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | €12,600 EUR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | €75 EUR |
| Deposit | €500 EUR |
Program details
| Campus | Duesseldorf |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Art and Design |
| Department | Media Design UX and UI Design |
| Teaching language | German |
| Credit value | 210 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 5 years |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship availability is indicated in the supplied dataset, Funding, Eligibility, Value and dates vary by programme and admission cycle. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
April 2027
Apply by
1 Jan 2027
49 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3.5 years.
The next deadline is 1 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is €12,600 EUR per year. The application fee is €75 EUR. The deposit is €500 EUR. The estimated living cost is €12,000 EUR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 60, TOEFL PBT 543, PTE Academic 52, Duolingo 95, TestDaF TDN 4. A portfolio is required.

