| Application Deadline: | For EEA: 07-01, Non EEA: 06-01 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | Free - ≈ € 9,333 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Aarhus / Denmark / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | February, August |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 120 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Multimedia designers are qualified for planning, managing and implementing multimedia productions. They combine knowledge of design, communication and development with knowledge of creativity, innovation, organisations and environmental concerns. The Multimedia Design and Communication programme takes 2 years and contains a compulsory part and an elective part. The compulsory part contains courses within the following subject areas:
Career prospectsThe multimedia designer is trained to work with digital communication. A multimedia designer can combine text, sound, pictures, animated graphics and video so that the message is effectively presented by way of electronic medias such as web sites, CD ROMs, the internet, intranet etc. You are therefore qualified for jobs within the fields of planning, designing, controlling and implementing different types of multimedia productions. Multimedia designers will be employed within various business sectors, typically within advertising, marketing, media, IT and the telecommunications sector.
AP Degree Programme of Multimedia Design and Communication is a two-year full-time Higher Educational programme qualifying students for key functions within a number of trades and industries. Typical areas of work would be multimedia companies, service providers, production companies and educational institutions, both within the private and public sector.
The programme gives access to the 1½-year Bachelor top-up programme in Web Development offered by Business Academy Aarhus. Graduates of the AP Degree Programme might also choose to continue their studies for a Bachelor's Degree abroad with a transfer of credits.
Teaching contents and methods are closely related to practice and stress good and close contact between students and the teaching faculty. During the studies students have access to computer facilities, Internet, etc.
The Multimedia Design and Communication programme takes 2 years and contains a compulsory part and an elective part. The compulsory part contains courses within the following subject areas:
You will work with subjects like communication and dissemination theories, construction of websites, graphic design, audio/video and 3D animation, aesthetics, marketing, journalism, IT systems and data communication.
The programme is completed with a final examination project, where you will solve a specific problem for a company in connection with a compulsory traineeship of at least 3 months.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
More informationNon-Danish students must apply for admission on the same terms as Danish students. They are eligible for admission if they hold either a Danish qualifying examination or qualifications recognized or assessed as being comparable to the Danish entrance qualifications.
Examples include:
In order to be admitted to the Multimedia Design and Communication students must have especially good and documented qualifications in:
International students must pass an internationally approved tests. We accept these test with the minimum scores:
Excepted from this requirement are applicants holding Nordic entrance exams. Danish students are recommended level B/A or equivalent.
Mathematics at the Danish C-level or a foreign equivalent thereof. Five main areas must have been thoroughly covered: Numbers, geometry, functions, differential calculus and statistics and probability.
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 213 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 80 |