Program Overview

Foundation Diploma
Prepare yourself for your Bachelor’s degree in Art & Design in the best possible way. Our Art & Design Foundation Diploma gives you the unique opportunity to learn the basics of our Art & Design degree programmes in Berlin. After the semester, decide where your strengths lie.

Your benefits of the Foundation Diploma Art & Design at a glance

• You invest in your future: The costs of the orientation semester are credited to you for the 6th semester of your subsequent Bachelor’s degree.
• Study something creative, in English, in one of the most creative places in the world: Berlin!
• You get to know student life at the UE campus in the heart of Berlin at Potsdamer Platz
• You will be well prepared for your future application for a Bachelor’s programme through portfolio coaching by our lecturers at the Berlin campus
• At the end of the semester, you can decide which Art & Design Bachelor’s programme suits you best

Bachelor of Arts in Design and Management Studies
Critical Thinking and Creativity are increasingly among the top skills that organizations seek in young talents*. Learn them here!
The rapid rise of Generative AI is leading to significant but exciting changes in the creative industries. These changes require professionals who have a deep understanding of the creative process, a human-oriented and ethical mindset, empathy for users, and a responsible approach towards forming a more sustainable future. In the BA Design and Management Studies, we form highly versatile professionals who become the driving force behind creative innovation processes and can combine managerial skills and organizational talent with creativity and design thinking. Future job profiles include positions in Design Management in internal Design- and Marketing Departments, in creative agencies or consultancies, or as Project Managers in commercial and cultural institutions.
Our BA Design & Management Studies programme is therefore one of the most innovative programmes currently offered!