Applied Design programs worldwide

This directory covers applied design programs offered across the countries we track.

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What degree levels are available?

Programs are offered at these levels: Foundation, Micro-credential, Certificate, Diploma, Trades - Apprenticeship, Associate's Degree, Higher Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Honours Degree, Master's Degree, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Master of Business Administration, Master of Philosophy, Doctorate, Professional Doctorate.

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10,499 programs found

MA/MS in Musik, Sound, Performance

Freie Universität Berlin QS 2026 #88 =

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

fu-berlin.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

MA/MS in Audiovisual and Cinema Studies

Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main QS 2027 #376 =

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany

uni-frankfurt.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

MA/MS in Fotografie - Medium und Archiv

Philipps-Universität Marburg QS 2027 #951-1000

Marburg/Lahn, Germany

uni-marburg.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

BA/BS in Mediendesign

Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen QS 2027 #104

Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

rwth-aachen.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

MA/MS in User Experience Design

Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen QS 2027 #104

Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

rwth-aachen.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

MA/MS in Gestaltung (dreisemestrig)

Universität Bielefeld QS 2027 #1001-1200

Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

uni-bielefeld.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

BA/BS in Gestaltung

Universität Bielefeld QS 2027 #1001-1200

Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

uni-bielefeld.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

MA/MS in Gestaltung (viersemestrig)

Universität Bielefeld QS 2027 #1001-1200

Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

uni-bielefeld.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

BA/BS in Materielle Kultur: Textil

Universität Bremen QS 2027 #581 =

Bremen, Bremen, Germany

uni-bremen.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

BA/BS in Virtual Design

Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau

Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

rptu.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Kommunikationsdesign

Offered as: Master's Degree · Bachelor's Degree

Universität Konstanz QS 2027 #425 =

Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

uni-konstanz.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

BA/BS in Mode-Textil-Design-Studien Zwei-Fach

Universität Paderborn QS 2027 #1201-1400

Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

uni-paderborn.de University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 6 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Credits: 72.0 (ECTS)

Language: German

Program page

MA/MS in Creative Direction

Fachhochschule Dresden

Dresden, Germany

fh-dresden.eu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

BA/BS in Grafikdesign Screen-& Printmedia

Fachhochschule Dresden

Dresden, Germany

fh-dresden.eu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Graduate School of Media Design

Offered as: Master's Degree · Doctorate

Keio University QS 2027 #213 =

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

keio.ac.jp University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Program page

Functional Design Engineering

Offered as: Bachelor's Degree · Master's Degree · Doctorate

Tokyo University of Science QS 2027 #851-900

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

tus.ac.jp/en University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Program page

Bachelor of Science in Semiconductor Design and Engineering

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals QS 2027 #63

Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

kfupm.edu.sa University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 4 years

Language: en

Program page

Bachelor of Science in Integrated Design

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals QS 2027 #63

Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

kfupm.edu.sa University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 4 years

Language: en

Program page

BA/BS in Design

Sojo University

Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto, Japan

sojo-u.ac.jp/en University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Program page

Design (Master)

Sojo University

Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto, Japan

sojo-u.ac.jp/en University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Program page

How to Use This Program Directory

Picking a program is a bigger commitment than picking a university — it decides what you will actually study every day, how long it will take, and what qualification you will graduate with. This directory brings together hundreds of thousands of programs from universities worldwide so you can compare them on the details that matter: degree level, field of study, duration, tuition, and language of instruction.

Start with the country, or countries, you are seriously considering — it shapes tuition, visa rules, and the language you will study in. Each country has its own listing page with browse links for every degree level and major field of study, so you can move from "programs in Germany" to "master's computer science programs in Germany" in two clicks.

Then let the filters do the narrowing. The degree level filter separates bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and shorter qualifications; the tuition filter compares fees within a currency you choose; and the delivery mode filter surfaces online and hybrid options for studying without relocating. Filters combine, so a few selections usually reduce thousands of programs to a readable shortlist.

Finally, open the details of each shortlisted program to compare duration, entry requirements, intakes, and scholarships side by side — and follow the official program page link to verify current fees and deadlines before applying. If you spot a missing program or an error, let us know; we keep the directory accurate and up to date.

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Applied Design programs worldwide

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels are available?

Which fields of study can I browse?

MA/MS in Musik, Sound, Performance

MA/MS in Audiovisual and Cinema Studies

MA/MS in Fotografie - Medium und Archiv

BA/BS in Mediendesign

MA/MS in User Experience Design

MA/MS in Gestaltung (dreisemestrig)

BA/BS in Gestaltung

MA/MS in Gestaltung (viersemestrig)

BA/BS in Materielle Kultur: Textil

BA/BS in Virtual Design

Kommunikationsdesign

BA/BS in Mode-Textil-Design-Studien Zwei-Fach

MA/MS in Creative Direction

BA/BS in Grafikdesign Screen-& Printmedia

Graduate School of Media Design

Functional Design Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Semiconductor Design and Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Integrated Design

BA/BS in Design

Design (Master)

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