Become the design leader of tomorrow
The Master Digital Design was founded by the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences in partnership with nine leading Dutch design agencies: Achtung! Mcgarrybowen, BBDO Amsterdam, DDB Unlimited, Dept, Fabrique, Mediamonks, Mirabeau, Momkai, and Woedend!.
Our graduates have gone to work in renown companies, including, Dept Agency, MediaMonks, Fabrique, Bugaboo, TomTom, Worrell, and more.
Why Apply
Boost your career and develop critical and leadership during our one-year full-time Master Digital Design programme.
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Four areas of expertise: Literacy, research, Creation, and strategy
Work on real-life briefs from prestigious companies and agencies
Get feedback on your work from top design agencies and professionals
Co-founded by leading creative agencies (from professionals to professionals)
Freedom to work on your own projects in your favourite field
Create and develop at our design lab
Studio-setting learning
Join an international and multidisciplinary team
Enjoy a week-long retreat and our campfire stories from inspiring designers
Live and study in bustling Amsterdam - home to some of the world's most prestigious design agencies
Apply Now!
The deadline for applications for the 2023-2024 academic year is 1 March 2023 for non-EU applicants and 1 May 2023 for EU applicants.
Apply now through the link below.
Procedures & requirements
As of 2020, we welcome 48 international students each year.
Your application should comprise of:
- CV detailing education and professional experience;
- annotated portfolio (5-7 design works)
- motivation letter
- certification of proficiency in English at C1 level
The best applications are invited for an interview based on which candidates may be offered a place at our programme.
Read more about our programme and requirements
Important: we cannot accept applications directly sent to us via email. Only applications sent via StudieLink.nl will be considered.
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