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• The B.A. in Advertising & Brand Design is your entry into the international creative industry.
• You will learn to understand and successfully address target groups, to use text and images consciously and purposefully and to confidently design excellent communication for different media.
• From market analysis, innovation development, strategic brand positioning and brand design to the development of convincing advertising campaigns, you will learn all the skills required for an international career start in companies, organisations and agencies.
• Berlin as a creative stage and important location of the creative industries is your very special source of inspiration for sustainable and unique creation.
• Numerous projects are carried out with real partners under professional conditions, so that you have the chance to get plenty of practical experience during your studies.

The excellent facilities at the Berlin School of Design and Communication allow you to perfect both your academic and design profile. In studios, film and photo studios, an in-house market research lab and numerous other work spaces, you can test and implement your big ideas for brands and advertising campaigns.

As a creative communication expert, you are just as much in demand in companies and organisations as in media and advertising agencies.

Career profiles:

• Strategic planner
• Account manager
• Concept designer
• Copy writer
• Media designer
• Art director
• Content creator

In addition, the internationally-recognised Bachelor of Arts degree gives you access to numerous postgraduate and Master's programmes.

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• Admission requirements vary according to the educational background and citizenship of all applicants.
• Our admission requirements are in accordance with German legal stipulations. 

Here you can find the English requirements that you should bring along:

• Duolingo 95 Pts
• TOEFL 87 ibt (direct recording)
• TOEFL 79 - 86 ibt (with additional agreement)
• TOEIC 785 (Listening/Reading 785, Speaking 160, Writing 150)
• IELTS (academic) 6.5 average - deviations from this rule are governed by the current version of the Language Centre's guidelines
• CAE (grade A, B, or C)
• CPE (grade A, B or C)
• FCE (grade A, B or C)
• Pearson English Test Academic (PTE-A) 59 points
• Linguaskill: 176 - 184 (CES) - all four skills required

• General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or university of applied sciences entrance qualification (Fachhochschulreife). In case you have not graduated yet, please apply with your existing transcripts or your latest interim certificate. However, we need your final degree certificate before you can start your studies.
• CV
• Portfolio with approx. 10 creative works*
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Copy of your identity card or passport

*Your portfolio should show us that you enjoy designing and have an extraordinary creative personality. You can present your ideas, concepts, design work, previous projects, etc. - there are no limits to your creativity!

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Please find the Application and Late Arrival deadlines here.

We look forward to getting to know you. This is our application process:

1. You submit your online application via the SRH Universities Application Portal
2. If you meet the admission requirements, we will invite you to a selection interview
3. If the interview is successful, you will receive an acceptance letter and the study contract
4. You sign the study contract and send it back to us
5. You pay the registration fee (all students) and possibly the EUR 3000 deposit (non-EU/EEA students only)
6. You receive your letter of admission
7. You take part in our Welcome Week and then you are good to go!

Diverse together

• We are SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences. Five schools in three cities: Berlin, Dresden and Hamburg.
• Our faculty, staff and students come from over 90 nations across 70 accredited German and English language study programmes in the fields of new management and entrepreneurship, media and creative industries, technology and IT, music, design, film and text.

Connected and international

• Decentralisation is what distinguishes us. We work across different locations.
• Our teaching knows no boundaries. Not in our heads and not on the map.
• Encouraging students from all over the world to translate their curiosity and passion into a career.
• Being committed to working with teachers in the search for new knowledge and to using inspiration, interaction and internationality to facilitate a change of perspective - that is what we stand for.