Study Digital Media, Communications & Design at FH Upper Austria
Study Digital Media, Communications & Design – Think Creatively, Implement Digitally
Whether it’s animated short films, interactive learning formats, compelling games, or intuitive user interfaces – digital media shape how people communicate, learn, and experience the world today. In the Digital Media, Communication & Design degree programs at the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, creative ideas and technical know-how take center stage: How can we design content that is understandable, effective, and innovative?
Our range of studies includes animation, game and web development, UX/UI design, audio and video production, and digital storytelling, as well as the use of artificial intelligence in creative processes. Interdisciplinary combinations with digital communication, social sciences, education/e-learning, human-computer interaction, or product design also open up diverse opportunities. Sustainability, ethics, and inclusion are equally central – digital content should not only be technically impressive but also socially relevant, responsible, and future-oriented.
For those who want to shape the digital world creatively, with solid technical skills and foresight, the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria offers the right education – with state-of-the-art studios, modern equipment, and excellent career prospects. Whether in media, agencies, education, or as a freelancer in games, animation, or digital communication and design – career opportunities are diverse and plentiful.
Our four faculties in Hagenberg, Linz, Steyr, and Wels offer everything you need for a successful degree program - modern buildings and equipment, inspiring learning environments, and numerous events for networking and exchange.
Various accommodation options are available for students on and around campus. Student life is also lively and diverse.
Detailed information about campus and student life and accommodation can be found on the respective campus pages.
Why Study with Us
Practice-oriented
Close cooperation with industries and businesses - Study projects, internships, teaching staff.
Research-intensive
"Most research-driven" University of Applied Sciences in Austria and in German-speaking countries.
International Focus
Worldwide network and partner universities, English degree programs, semesters abroad.
Personalized Support
Small class sizes for seminars, close contact with lecturers.
Career-oriented
Practical training, internships, and excellent job prospects
Modern Campuses
Cutting-edge facilities across four specialized locations
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