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Design and Interaction, MA

A master's programme focused on the intersection of design, technology, and interactive communication systems.

Best for:Best for creative designers and IT professionals looking to specialize in interface design and interactive systems.

Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences · Kamp-Lintfort, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 15 July 2027 + 1 more
Funding
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300 EUR per semester (enrolment fee); merit-based scholarships available.
Start date
Winter or Summer semester
Full-time
Location
Kamp-Lintfort
Germany

Overview

The Design and Interaction MA at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences is a three-semester programme dedicated to exploring technologically supported interaction and future communication scenarios. Students develop expertise in interface design, digital storytelling, and the conceptualization of interactive systems. The curriculum balances theoretical knowledge with practical project work, allowing students to refine their skills in design, methodology, and information technology. Graduates are prepared for diverse professional roles in business, research, or creative agencies, equipped to navigate the evolving landscape of digital media and technology.

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What you'll do

  • Participate in intensive workshops to assess and reflect on individual design and technical skills.
  • Execute self-selected projects in the first and second semesters to apply design and technological methodologies.
  • Analyze project contexts and requirements to develop and prototype innovative design solutions.
  • Complete elective modules to gain specialized knowledge in related academic fields.
  • Develop and defend a Master's thesis in the third semester, focusing on practical design or information technology.

Requirements

Degree required: Undergraduate degree (BSc, BA, or equivalent) in a design field, information technology, or a related field with at least 180-210 ECTS credits.

Degree offered: Master of Arts

Language: English; B2 level (CEFR) demonstrated via IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Relevant undergraduate degree with at least 180 ECTS credits.
  • English language proficiency at B2 level (CEFR).
  • Successful completion of an aptitude test regarding artistic and creative capability.
Nice to have
Prior experience in design or information technology projects.Conceptual strength in digital storytelling or interactive systems.
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a relevant undergraduate degree (BSc, BA or equivalent) with at least 180 ECTS credits.
  • Applicants with 180 ECTS may be required to complete additional academic training.

Funding & terms

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Amount
300 EUR per semester (enrolment fee); merit-based scholarships available.
Duration
3 semesters
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How to apply

Deadline: 15 July (Winter), 15 January (Summer)

Applications must be submitted through the uni-assist portal. Candidates must provide proof of their undergraduate degree, language proficiency, and pass an aptitude test.

Documents required
  • Undergraduate degree certificate
  • Transcript of records
  • English language proficiency certificate
  • Aptitude test results
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Faculty of Communication and Environment
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
Germany
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