BADigital Media | Visual and Interactive Media (English)
Germany, Berlin
| Study location | Germany, Berlin |
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| Type | Bachelor, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 7 semesters (210 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BA |
| Course code | BE-BA-43 |
| Application fee | €1,000 one-time |
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| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / German. ⠀ Upload your electronic copies during the application process |
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| Language requirements | English Please find our English language requirements here: |
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Overview
Become part of the digital creative industries. Our B.A. Visual and Interactive Media programme has two foci: If you are into media production or film, the Visual Media focus is right for you. If you are more interested in interactive or digital media, you should opt for the Interactive Media focus.
Based on your sound education in creative techniques as well as media and interaction strategies, you will acquire practical skills and hands-on expertise in both basic design techniques such as drafting, typography and composition, as well as in the conception and management of interactive processes. Thanks to the interdisciplinary projects, you will expand your skills in prototyping, coding, interface design, user experience design, complex website coding, film production, animation, 3D, VR/AR as well as camera and network technology (depending on your choice and focus).
Being trained in media theory and psychology, you are prepared to apply your knowledge and skills in professional environments. As a graduate of the B.A. Visual and Interactive Media, you are creative, full of ideas and are equipped with the tools to have a positive impact on society through your work.
Programme structure
7 SEMESTERS 210 ECTS
1. SEMESTER 30 ECTS
Visual Media Basics
- Camera Technique
- Motion Picture Production
- Typography / Layout
- Media Psychology
- Project Elective
- Software Training
2. SEMESTER 30 ECTS
Interactive Media Basics
- Screen Design
- User-Interface Animation
- Elective I
- Methods of Innovation
- Project Elective
- History of Media
3. SEMESTER 30 ECTS
Film Production OR UX & Interface
- Film Conception OR User Experience
- Short Film OR Usability
- Editing Film OR Mobile Interfaces
- Image and Film Analysis
- Languages
- Project Elective
4. SEMESTER 30 ECTS
Animation & VFX OR Web Prototyping / Coding
- Animation 2D OR Web Technologies
- Visual Effects OR Javascript
- Elective II
- Infographics
- Media Law
- Project Elective
5. SEMESTER 30 ECTS
Exchange or Internship
- Internship or Study Abroad
6. SEMESTER 30 ECTS
3D & VR/AR OR Interface/VR
- Motion Graphics OR Information Architecture
- Animation 3D OR Software Interfaces
- Media Lab VR/AR
- Project
- Theory of Digital Media
- Project Elective
7. SEMESTER 30 ECTS
Medial Environments OR Interactive Environments
- Digital Narratives OR Physical Computing
- Post Production OR Visual Programming
- Team Project
- Bachelor’s Thesis
Career opportunities
Graduates of the B.A. Visual and Interactive Media benefit from various career opportunities in the digital media, creative and innovative industries.
After finishing your degree you could work as:
- UI/UX Designer
- Digital Concepter
- Web Designer
- Project Manager Digital Media / Film / 3D / Mixed Reality
- Product Manager Video / Mobile Media
- Conceptual Designer Video or Digital Media
- Frontend Developer
- Art Director
- Video/Creative Producer
- Content Creator Moving Image
- Video Content Manager
- Multimedia Editor
- Motion Designer
- Video Editor
- Editor
- Video Content Marketing Specialist
- Technical Artist 2D/3D