Description
On this course, you’ll explore the ways in which you can convey messages and meaning through a diverse range of media - from illustration and motion to digital - and you’ll be encouraged to develop new skills to strengthen and inform your design language.
During your studio-based studies, you’ll collaborate with other members of our creative community and courses to enhance your workflow skills and interdisciplinary understanding in the areas needed to become a creative leader and innovator within the field of visual communication. This is an area that spans from Graphic Design, Illustration, Animation, User Experience Design, Brand Design, Motion Design, Web & App Design, Virtual and Mixed Reality Design, Exhibition Design and Advertising.
MA Visual Communication is designed to help you develop your identity as an author and thought leader, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to identify and solve design problems within complex cross-media environments, including digital printmaking, still and moving image productions – both digital and virtual.
You will enter the professional world with a confident design voice, a specialised and specified informed design language and an outstanding portfolio.
Location: HAMBURG
Delivery: On campus
Duration: 18 months
2022 & 2023 Intakes: May, October
Campus: Hamburg, Germany
Degree awarded by University for the Creative Arts
Tuition fees:
2022 INTAKES
- International students Price: €12,000
- EU students Price: €8,000
Special offers effective June 2022: Up to 40% Discount for International Students | 15% discount for EU Students
2023 INTAKES
- International students Price: €12,600
- EU students Price: €8,000
Special offers effective Jan 2023: Up to 40% discount for International Students | 15% discount for EU Students
Terms and conditions apply. Find out more here.
What you'll learn
Knowledge:
- Identify and meticulously investigate appropriate sources using adequate research methods leading to innovative concepts or insights into existing visual communication practice
- Methodically and critically analyse and evaluate existing knowledge proposing new hypotheses
Applications:
- Demonstrate an advanced set of skills and methods appropriate to visual communication and produce work in a highly advanced manner in line with the fast-evolving industry standard
- Demonstrate commitment to the subject, engagement and appearance with the course, appropriate time management, organisation, critical reflection and self-directed project management and study
Skills:
- Demonstrate a broad and critical understanding of visual communication as well as within the fields of Graphic Design, Illustration and Animation
- Demonstrate experimentation, risk taking, problem solving and reasoning in relation to both ideas and materials in order to equip your practice for fast-evolving demands
Curriculum
- • Explore creative practices to identify a creative project methodology • Cultivate your creative discipline
