B.A. German 7 Semesters

Kommunikationsdesign

Hochschule Mainz Mainz, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

B.A.

Duration

7 Semesters

Type

Undergraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt)

Until Sep 2028

uni-assist

Required

ECTS Credits

30 ECTS

Language

German

Campus

Mainz

Intakes per Year

German Requirement

Application-stage minimum (Bachelor programmes incl. Business School, and Bachelor/Master...

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Hochschule Mainz

Fachhochschulen / HAW · Rheinland-Pfalz

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: No tuition fees (Rhineland-Palatinate public FH); semester contribution ~€320

Non-EU / International

tuition:: No tuition fees; semester contribution ~€320

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The B.A. programme in Kommunikationsdesign is offered by Hochschule Mainz, a Fachhochschulen / HAW in Mainz, Germany, spanning 7 semesters (30 ECTS credits). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); the programme holds Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt) accreditation. International applicants apply through uni-assist. GradGermany guides international students through the complete application process for German universities — including document preparation, language requirements, visa processing, and finding accommodation.

Language Requirements

German — German B2/C1 required (DSH-2 or TestDaF 4)

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

Business School bachelor's: proof of English skills is NOT an admission requirement for the 1st/2nd semester (can be submitted by end of 2nd semester); applicants placed in semester 3+ must submit proof by the application deadline - measured via the Oxford Online Placement Test (OOPT) per the Business School's English requirements. Design/engineering programmes with English components set per-programme levels.

German Language

Application-stage minimum (Bachelor programmes incl. Business School, and Bachelor/Master of Engineering & Design faculties): DSH-1 or TestDaF TDN 3 in all parts or Goethe-Zertifikat B2 or telc Deutsch B2 or DSD II. Business School master's (e.g., MSc Business Administration): DSH-2 or TestDaF TDN 4 in all parts or Goethe C1 or telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule.

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Application Periods

Semester

Locations

Mainz

Subject Groups

Art, Music & Design Media & Communication

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Hochschule Mainz welcomes international applicants for its B.A. in Kommunikationsdesign in Mainz. You will typically need a recognised secondary school certificate (or equivalent), language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 7 semesters (approximately 3.5 years), totalling 30 ECTS credits.

This programme is taught in German. You will need to prove German proficiency, typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4. Some universities accept Goethe-Zertifikat C1.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,904/year), and living expenses.

International applicants apply through uni-assist (the central application platform for German universities). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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