Integrated Design (Master's program) – How to Apply
Are you considering applying to the Master's program in Integrated Design Research? This page provides you with relevant information on the admissions process.
At a Glance
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Program | Integrated Design Research |
| Degree | Master of Arts (M.A.) |
| Type of program | Full-time program |
| Beginning of program | Winter semester |
| Program duration | 4 semesters |
| Credits | 120 ECTS credits |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Campus | Südstadt Campus |
| Specializations |
Material Systems & Lab Culture Social & Public Innovation Urban Intensities & Resources Visual Cultures & Politics |
| Restricted admission | No |
| Please note | Aptitude test required |
| Accreditation | Internal accreditation based on institutional accreditation standards, until Sep 30, 2028 |
Admission requirements
| University degree A university degree (Bachelor's degree or higher) in the field of design worth at least 180 ECTS credits. If you have not graduated yet, you may still apply for admission if you expect to have graduated by the time the Master's program starts. |
| International applicants and applicants with degrees obtained outside of Germany please consider the information on admission requirements and German language skills. |
Special enrollment requirements
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Aptitude test Only applicants who pass the program-related aptitude test may enroll in this program. Further information on the aptitude test is available on the KISD website. |
Infomation for applicants
| a) Application process for - German applicants - applicants with a first-cycle degree in a field related to the Master’s program from a German university |
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Applications are submitted through TH Köln's campus management system (CaMS). Information on the documents which need to be submitted with your application is available in CaMS. |
| Application period: April 24-29, 2024 |
| b) Application process for - international applicants without a first-cycle degree from a German university but with a first-cycle degree in a field related to the Master’s program from a university outside of Germany |
| 1) Application to TH Köln |
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Applications are submitted through TH Köln's campus management system (CaMS). Information on the documents which need to be submitted with your application is available in CaMS. |
| Application period: April 24-29, 2024 |
| and additionally |
| 2) Application to uni-assist |
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Additionally, an application is to be submitted to uni-assist. Make sure to read the information on the application process through uni-assist. |
| Application deadline: March 31, 2024 |