Master's degree in Digital Arts

In-depth design know-how for animation, games and audiovisual media

The Master's degree in Digital Arts offers the opportunity to deepen your creative skills and specialize in the areas of 2D/3D animation, motion design, visualization, games and mixed reality, including their many facets. These focal points can be individually combined by taking elective modules. The degree program offers a strongly expanded project component and a wide range of courses that combine theory and practice at a high level. The degree program is supplemented by a wide range of elective modules on special topics as well as workshops and seminars. In addition to the practice-oriented training, independent work, dealing with scientific methods, systematic procedures and the development of communication skills are key concerns.

Important facts

Thanks to their focused training and specialist knowledge, graduates can be employed in a variety of areas in the fields of 2D/3D animation, motion design, visualization, game and level design, game art and mixed reality, including their diverse facets and intersections for business and science. They are familiar with technical and design aspects and can take on a wide range of functions from conception to implementation.

Typical fields of activity include postproduction, visual effects, animation, motion design, storyboard/concept, digital content creation,
Visualization, game art and design, serious games, sound design or mixed reality

• Organizational form: Full-time
• Academic degree: Master of Arts in Arts and Design (MA)
• Admission procedure: Interview, portfolio with work samples (e.g. graphic design, drawing, short film, animation, games, etc.)
• Costs: Information on tuition fees and ÖH contribution
• Duration of study: 4 semesters
• Language: German
• ECTS: 120