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Architecture and Design

Typography, grids and systems for print, screen and space, taught in small studio groups.

Visual Communication

Duration:
2 years
Credits:
120 ECTS
Mode:
Full time
Language:
English
Starts:
September 2027
Fees:
CHF 850 per semester
Apply for September 2027

(At a glance)

Small groups, real work

Full time, in Basel
2years
Recognised across Europe
120ECTS
Or fewer, every semester
20per studio
Within a year of graduating
94%in work
Students pinning drawings to a studio wall

(01) Modules

What you study

  1. (01) Typography and grids
  2. (02) Information design
  3. (03) Motion and interaction
  4. (04) Research seminar
  5. (05) Thesis project

(02) Entry requirements

  • Bachelor in design or related field
  • Portfolio
  • English C1

(03) Where graduates work

  • Art director
  • Design lead
  • Type designer

(Admissions 2027)

Early deadline:
15.01.2027
Final deadline:
01.04.2027
Programmes start:
13.09.2027

One application for every programme. No fee for applicants from outside Europe.

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