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MA
Master
Communication & Design for Sustainability
Winter: Jul 15, 2026
Duration
3 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (100 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About Communication & Design for Sustainability
Course description will be available soon. Please contact the university for more details.
Fields of study
Design(Architecture & Design)
Communications & Journalism(Media & Communication)
How to apply
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Communication & Design for Sustainability at Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences (HNU)
English language
IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
Public info
German language
German for enrollment
A1
Public info
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5
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Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
180
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Prerequisites
- Completed university degree with at least 210 ECTS ([university degree does not reach 210 ECTS](https://www.hnu.de/studium/studiengaenge/masterstudiengae...))
- Grade 2.5 or better
- English: B2
- For international applicants: German A1
- (The proof of language proficiency must be submitted at the latest at the time of enrolment. Upon request, the proof can be submitted later in the course of the first semester.)
- At least 30 ECTS credits in the fields of communication, CSR, design or media
- Optional: Voluntary entrance test to improve the Bachelor's final grade (TM-BASE)
- The degree programme is [open admission](https://www.hnu.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung/bewe...)
Applicants from non-EU countries pay a fee of EUR 50.00 for each application - i.e. per degree programme.
- Please note that the application fees are to be paid independently of uni-assist's fees.
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Communication & Design for Sustainability
Programme-specific documents
Application form
Curriculum vitae
A copy of your high school certificate with translation
A copy of your Bachelor's degree with at least 180 ECTS and a final grade of 2.5 or better. It is necessary that you complete your Bachelor's degree before the application deadline.
Proof of English language skills at level B2
For international applicants, we require additional proof of German language skills at level C1; the language certificate is required at the latest when enrolling
All applicants who have not obtained their Bachelor's degree in Germany must upload their certificates via the uni-assist online portal for further checks. Detailed information about the necessary documents you find at the website www.uni-assist.de.
As an international full-time student, you must apply for your desired degree programme at HNU by the deadline. In addition to this application process, you must have your certificate checked and recognised. And you will also need all the necessary language certificates.
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Application quick facts
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Mode
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Application fee
75 EUR
Estimated time
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Complexity
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Address
Neu-Ulm
University of Applied Sciences Departments for Studies and Examinations
Wileystraße 1
89231 Neu-Ulm
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Semester contribution
100 EUR
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Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
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