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Smart System

Furtwangen University
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Tuition EUR 1,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 130 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline May, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, Germany
Language English

Program Overview

The Smart System at Furtwangen University is a MSc programme in Arts & Design over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Smart System programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: EUR 1,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 130 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
  5. Location: Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, Germany

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Smart System programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:

  1. Creative Director
  2. Graphic / UX Designer
  3. Art Director
  4. Curator
  5. Visual Artist
  6. Media Producer

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Microsystems Engineering
  2. Electrical Engineering
  3. Computer Engineering

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A certified copy of your  secondary school diploma 
  • A certified copy of your first academic degree. If the original is in a language other than English or German, an officially certified copy of the translation of the degree is required.
  • A certified copy of academic record
  • Curriculum vitae in English or German
  • Proof of English and German language proficiency.
  • Personal statement in English or German explaining reasons for wanting to participate in programme
  • Two letters of recommendation from persons who are in the position to judge the academic abilities and the motivation of applicant
  • Copies of other relevant documents which might indicate additional experience and a particular aptitude for a Master’s Degree programme

    • Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    EUR 1,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 130 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students

    Tuition fees: EUR 1,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 130 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact Furtwangen University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

    About Furtwangen University

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    Furtwangen University

    Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, Germany

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    Application Information
    • Application Deadline May, 2027
    • Start Date Sep, 2026
    • Language English
    • Duration 24 months
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