Interaction Design
Major of Communication, Media, Sound and Interaction Design
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Academic Degree:
Master of Arts in Arts and Design (MA)
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Mode of Study:
Work-friendly / 4 Semester / 120 ECTS
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Language of Instruction:
German / English
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Head of Degree Programme:Prof. Dr. Josef Gründler More of this Person
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Campus:
Graz
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Application Deadline:28 May 2018 more deadlines
The course focuses on designing new interfaces between people and their environment. We teach the methods of interaction design, creative skills and technical media expertise within a team-oriented and international environment. Special emphasis is placed on aesthetic design as well as effective, comprehensive and emotional design.
What you will learn:
Web, App and Mobile Design
You will devise, design and develop applications for mobile devices and desktops.
User Experience and User Interface Design
The focus here is on the user-oriented design of interfaces, products and services.
Responsive Environment Design
You will design interactive multi-media environments.
Game Design
You will design interactive concepts as well as games and characters: from entertainment to edutainment and serious gaming.
VR/AR Design
You will learn about the design of information, interaction and simulation concepts in virtual space.
Did you know, …
… that the interaction between people and media technologies has become a central design task for designers?
Did you know, …
… that our education covers the entire range of interaction design?
We provide our students with a broad cross-section of the professional field. At the same time, they also have the opportunity to specialise.
Did you know, …
… that we collaborate with partners from the industry and cultural institutions – festivals or media centres?
This offers our students the chance to establish valuable contacts for their subsequent professional career.
Did you know, …
… that projects form a key component of the curriculum?
You will implement and publicly present design solutions based on practical tasks, from design to prototype application.
Did you know, …
… that projects are often implemented in interdisciplinary settings in collaboration with the Communication Design, Media Design and Sound Design programmes?
Did you know, …
… that students can combine their studies with a job if they are sufficiently well organised?
One day a week is lesson-free. The average attendance required during the first three semesters is 19 hours per week. During the fourth semester, students complete a master’s thesis. The average attendance during this time is three hours per week.
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