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M.A. Visual & Experience Design

University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) Berlin

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
    Tuition
  • Winter and summer
    Intake
  • English
    Language
  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 1 Dec
    Next deadline

Applications close on 1 Dec.

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About the programme

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) offers a course in Visual & Experience Design that provides students with the skills and knowledge to create impactful and engaging visual experiences. The program focuses on the intersection of design, technology, and human behavior, preparing students for careers in fields such as user experience design, interactive media, and digital marketing. With a strong emphasis on hands-on learning and real-world projects, students have the opportunity to develop a diverse portfolio and gain practical experience in the industry. The faculty at UE are industry professionals who bring their expertise and insights into the classroom, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the demands of the design industry. Overall, the Visual & Experience Design course at UE equips students with the tools and expertise to thrive in the dynamic and rapidly evolving field of design.

Fields of study

Design(Architecture & Design)
Media Studies(Media & Communication)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
Modeonline
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Requirements

What you need to apply for Visual & Experience Design at University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE)

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
no
Work experience
24 months
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Not required

The Master’s programmes at UE requires you to obtain 60, 90 or 120 ECTS credits.

2 years

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Enrollment

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

The basic admission requirement for the Bachelor's programme at UE is the higher education entrance qualification (Fach-) Hochschulreife) that you have achieved with the Abitur or Fachabitur and, if applicable, the submission of a portfolio (for Art & Design programmes). A completed and study-related (individual examination) apprenticeship with subsequent 2 years of professional experience can also enable you to study at UE. UE will check your requirements and inform you immediately after you have submitted your documents whether you can be admitted to the degree programme.

  • Completed admission form
  • Transcript & language proficiency
  • CV & Copy of passport
  • Motivational letter
  • A portfolio is required

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Visual & Experience Design

Programme-specific documents

Please bring your High School Certificate (Hochschulzulassung/ A-Levels/ Abitur or equivalent) and be prepared to sign your initial contract. This is a legal obligation in Germany in order to officially enter university education.

COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM

HIGH SCHOOL/ BACHELOR DIPLOMA AND TRANSCRIPT

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

CURRICULUM VITAE (CV) (Dated & Signed)

COPY OF PASSPORT (SCANNED)

MOTIVATION LETTER (MIN 500 WORDS)

PORTFOLIO

Visual & Experience Design

Up to 10 examples of your best creative work – commercial and/or non-commercial. The programme accepts applicants from a wide variety of fields including graphic/communication design, advertising, digital product design, architecture, fine arts, exhibition design, visual and sound design, etc.

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Visual & Experience Design at University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE)

Application procedure

Application process

1. Your application: To apply, you must submit the completed online application form, your résumé, a cover letter (approx. 1 to 1.5 DIN A4 pages), a copy of your passport plus your high school diploma qualifying you for university entrance.

2. Application fee (only for non-EU citizens): In order to check your eligibility to study at UE and to start the application process we ask you to pay a one-time application fee of 50 €. Once this fee is received, we will further assess your application and will revert to you directly. You can proceed your payment here.

3. Interview: If the members of our selection committee agree that you are a promising candidate, we will call you for an entrance examination followed by an interview. After this, we will tell you straight away if you have been accepted.

4. Reservation fee (only for non-EU citizens): Once you are accepted as a student, you will be asked to pay a reservation fee of 3.000 €. The reservation fee is a one-time payment that will secure your spot and will be deducted from the total cost of the programme. You can find more information about this fee here.

5. Letter of admission: Once we have received your signed contract and the reservation fee of 3.000 € we will issue your letter of admission. This is mendatory for your visa application.

Application quick facts

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Enrollment

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

0 EUR

Address

CAMPUS BERLIN

Dessauer Str. 3-5

10963 Berlin

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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

25,944 – 46,344 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

Additional fee information

Tuition fees | Non-EU applicants*

Standard Track (120 ECTS) and Fast Tracks (90 and 60 ECTS) study options.

We offer various savings depending on the applicant’s situation; for more information, please speak to our student advisory service.

120 ECTS (2 years) € 12,000 yearly

90 ECTS (1.5 years) € 12,232 for the 1st year

60 ECTS (1 year) € 13,600 full fee

Dubai applicants:

AED 77,060 (1.5 Years)

AED 100,800 (2 Years)

Fees for 2026 may vary.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

100%

1 accepted out of 1 total applications

Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

2.33

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

2.33

Best admitted grade

German scale

Based on 1 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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