Step 1. Who is eligible to apply?
Do you have an eligible education?
The following are accepted as qualifying degrees:
- Bachelor's degree in design from a Danish or foreign university or design school, Design School Kolding and Danish Design School's basic education, under Executive Order No. 617 of 2003.
- Bachelor's degree from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and Aarhus School of Architecture.
- A professional bachelor's degree in design, for example:
- Bachelor in Animation from The Animation Workshop, from VIA
- Media and Sono Communication, from UC Syd
- Jewellery, technology and business from KEA
- Product development and technical integration from KEA
- Graphical communication from UC Syd
- Textile design, craftsmanship and communication from VIA
- Visual communication from the Danish School of Media and Journalism
- Craft – Glass and Ceramics from the Royal Academy Bornholm
- Business academies' top-up courses such as Digital Concept Development or Design and Business
For other undergraduate programmes, the applicant must describe the relevance of the education in an application for exemption.
Graduates from the Design School Kolding's bachelor's degree programme can be directly accepted to the Master's programme during the graduation year. However, we also encourage graduates from previous years to apply.
Special considerations
We are able to show special consideration regarding some types of disabilities. If you apply for special consideration, you must include relevant documentation.
You must send us your application no later than 1 March at this email address: admission_master@dskd.dk
If you wish to apply, you must do so before the 1 March deadline.
Language requirements
Applicants for the Master's Degree programme at Design School Kolding must show English language proficiency equal to the level B in Danish secondary school
Exemption
If you do not have any of the qualifying BA degrees, you can apply to have your degree approved by motivating its relevance in relation to our MA programme. When you apply for exemption, you must use this exemption application form and upload it along with your application no later than 1 March.
Please make sure you include your diploma/relevant documentation.
In doubt?
Applicants who are in doubt as to whether they meet the formal admission requirements are encouraged to contact Design School Kolding in due time before the application deadline.
