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Design degree programmes at SRH University

Here you will find the degree programs offered by our SRH University in the field of Design. Let yourself be inspired!

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Would you like to turn your creative ideas into innovative design solutions and shape the visual communication of the future? Our practice-oriented design degree programmes combine artistic craftsmanship with strategic thinking and prepare you for a successful career in the design industry.

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Studying Design: your creative career

  • Design is more than just aesthetics - it creates a strong link between art, function and innovation
  • You will acquire the skills to understand complex design processes
  • Learn develop creative solutions

From product design to graphic design and digital media - the design industry offers you a wide range of opportunities to realise your ideas and leave a lasting impression.

Study Design
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Study Design

These are your advantages

  • Teaching in-depth knowledge in various areas of design
  • Acquisition of practical skills
  • Development of creative design projects
  • Visualisation and implementation of innovative concepts
  • Working as a designer in various fields of the creative industry

Our degree programmes in the field of Design

Would you like to study design? Our Bachelor's and Master's programmes prepare you optimally for the demands of the design world through practice-oriented learning and close cooperation with experienced lecturers. Start your design studies at SRH University and bring your visions to life!

Our Bachelor's degree programmes
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Bachelor of Arts

Advertising & Brand Design

Advertising & Brand Design, B.A.

In the B.A. Advertising & Brand Design, you will learn to understand human needs, develop creative ideas & use communication effectively.

About the programme
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Bachelor of Arts

Audio design

Audio Design, B.A.

Create music, melodies and soundscapes with your computer. Learn how to use specialised software, samplers, synthesizers and technical studio equipment.

About the programme
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Bachelor of Arts

Film & Motion Design

Film & Motion Design, B.A.

Study B.A. Film & Motion Design and tell stories. Produce commercials, short films and animations - from the initial idea to the screen.

About the programme
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Bachelor of Arts

Photography

Photography, B.A.

In the B.A. Photography programme, you will focus on advertising, press and product photography. You will develop your style and know how to realise customer ideas.

About the programme
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Bachelor of Arts

Illustration

Illustration, B.A.

In the B.A. Illustration degree programme in Berlin, you will learn to develop your graphic style professionally and design messages visually.

About the programme
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Bachelor of Arts

Interior Design & Scenography

Interior Design & Scenography, B.A.

Learn to design immersive spaces, exhibitions, hospitality and living concepts that tell stories and create experiences

About the programme
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Bachelor of Arts

Communication design

Communication Design, B.A.

With the B.A. in Communication Design, you will realise messages in various media and master the entire spectrum of visual communication.

About the degree programme
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Bachelor of Arts

User Experience Design and Content Creation

User Experience Design and Content Creation, B.A.

With the B.A. in UX Design, you will learn to visualise messages, tell stories, expand realities and change the environment.

About the degree programme
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Bachelor of Science

Web Development

Web Development, B.Sc.

In the B.Sc. Web Development programme, you will focus on UX design, web development, IOT, coding and software engineering for sustainable IT solutions.

About the programme
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Bachelor of Science

Web Development (Dual)

Web Development (Dual), B.Sc.

In the dual B.Sc. in Web Development, you will learn more about IOT, coding, web development and UX design. You will study in a practice-integrated and dual programme.

About the programme
Our Master's degree programmes
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Master of Arts

Film, Television and Digital Narratives

Film, Television and Digital Narratives, M.A.

Your entry into the dynamic world of film and television.

About the programme
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Master of Arts

Photography

Photography, M.A.

Deepen your knowledge, develop your vision and find your style. The Master's in Photography will help you define your career path as a photographer.

About the programme
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Master of Arts

Social Design & Sustainable Innovation

Social Design & Sustainable Innovation, M.A.

With the M.A. Social Design & Sustainable Innovation, you will develop designs for today's societal and social challenges.

About the programme
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Master of Arts

Strategic Design

Strategic Design, M.A.

In the M.A. Strategic Design programme, you will develop strategic thinking, design innovations holistically and strengthen your creative leadership skills.

About the programme

8 reasons for your future with us

SRH University is about more than just theory - your personal development takes centre stage here. We accompany you on a study programme that fits your life plan and strengthens your potential.

At SRH University, it’s about more than just theory. Here, your personal development takes centre stage. We support you throughout your studies that are tailored to your life plan and designed to enhance your potential.

SRH University is more than just a place to learn - It’s a true “place to be and to become.” With 18 modern campuses in vibrant cities across Germany, you have the opportunity to become part of a dynamic and international student community.

Are you looking for a way to combine your studies with your professional life? At SRH University, you’ll find dual study programmes that make it possible. Our strong connections with the business world open many doors for you, no matter your field of study.

At SRH University, you’ll meet students from over 120 countries, fostering a vibrant exchange of ideas and perspectives. This diversity plays a central role in your education. Here, you’ll find a supportive environment that promotes your individual development.

SRH University actively supports your entry into the job market. With valuable connections and practical insights, we help you establish your career. Thanks to close partnerships and flexible study formats, we bring companies directly into your studies.

At SRH, you’re not only part of excellent study programmes but also a diverse network. Our alumni community connects you with former students, providing valuable insights and contacts that will support your professional journey well beyond your studies.

From Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes to postdoctoral qualifications and further training, we offer you a wide range of opportunities to develop your skills and expand your knowledge in a targeted manner.

With SRH University of Applied Sciences Heidelberg, you choose flexibility and a learning approach that focuses on your life aspirations and personal goals. Together, we create the space for you to turn your visions into reality.

Our CORE principle
The CORE principle describes a unique teaching model consisting of 5-week blocks that focus on 1-2 topics. It promotes skill development and employs interactive teaching methods. Awarded the Genius Loci Award in 2018.
Our CORE principle

From study straight into practice

In addition to technical and methodological skills, social and personal skills are crucial today. SRH University 's innovative, successful and award-winning CORE principle promotes independent and active learning so that you can apply your knowledge directly in practice - for a clear competitive advantage.

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Our testimonials from the Design sector

The exciting topic of UX design has gradually arrived in Germany and is more important than ever in today's digital world. Without user-centred design, a company can no longer compete. For this reason, companies are constantly on the lookout for new creative minds in the UX field. UX designers are involved in the creative development process from the very beginning and accompany the product all the way to the customer.
Alex Schmidt, alumnus and UX designer
The photography programme at SRH was perfect for me. I was challenged and encouraged. In my opinion, it was exactly what is needed in design degree programmes.
Martin de Crignis, Alumnus, B.A. Photography

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