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Media Design Cologne University of Applied Sciences

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Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
6 semesters
Location
Köln

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Communication Design
  • Media Design
  • Multimedia Design

Annotation

6 semesters fulltime study
7 semesters career-integrated course

The career-integrated course is also available to prospective students who do not want to or cannot study full-time, for reasons other than professional reasons. It is not necessarily linked to a job and no proof of a reason is required.

The career-integrated course is offered in two time models:
-> As an 'evening course' (online on two weekday evenings + alternately online and as an in-person course in Cologne on Saturdays)
-> As a 'day course' (in-person in Cologne Fridays + alternately online and as an in-person course in Cologne on Saturdays)

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

A design aptitude test is performed (portfolio selection procedure). The description of the procedure is published on the RH website.

The full-time degree course is offered every semester (summer semester and winter semester),
Career-integrated studies start in the winter semester (semester begins on 01.09).

Lecture period

  • 08.09.2025 - 10.01.2026
  • 09.03.2026 - 06.07.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Application Deadline for Aptitude Test

    Expired
    Submission of a sample portfolio is possible at any time, but no later than 8 July 2025. Additional offer: There is a portfolio tutorial to assist with creation of a sample portfolio. The data are published https://rh-koeln.de/studium/bachelor-mediendesign in the section "Der Weg zum Studienplatz">"Auswahlverfahren" (in German)

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Tuition fees

Tuition fees

569.00 EUR / Month

More information regarding tuition fees

EUR 569 / month (Full-time study)
EUR 399/month (career-integrated course)

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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