Creative Computing
Bachelor programme
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The human-computer interface is at the centre of the digital transformation. This english language bachelor degree programme provides you with the necessary skills for planning, designing and programming these interfaces and allows you to combine technical programming knowledge with creative expertise in User Interface Design, Game Design, Web Technologies, Mobile Programming, and Augmented & Virtual Reality.
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"The best aspect of study programme, Creative Computing, is the diversity it offers. I am given the chance to fulfill my creative aspirations, while being equipped with know-how from making games to designing websites and paving a path to a range of possible careers after university."
Alina Benedek
Student Creative Computing
"The bachelor degree programme Creative Computing is the perfect blend of a technical education and a creative one. This programme offers me the long-awaited opportunity to combine my passion for computer games and films with my job. From programming to graphic design, this education includes everything that makes learning fun."
Lena Austaller
Student Creative Computing
"It was the concept and the study contents that convinced me to choose the bachelor programme Creative Computing. Equipped with advanced knowledge in areas ranging from design to development, I am confident that I will have excellent job prospects as a UI/UX designer."
Denis Bayer
Student Creative Computing
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FAQ
Which programming languages do I learn in this study programme?
- You acquire fundamental programming skills on the basis of the scripting language JavaScript. In addition, you learn a high-level programming language for the development of native applications on mobile terminal devices.
- Subsequently, you learn the programming language C# and its use for the development of Augmented and Virtual Reality applications on the platform Unity.
Do I need any prerequisites?
This study programme is also open to students without any prior technical experience.
To prepare for the first classes, we offer so-called bridging courses to first-year students. In these courses, you can learn or brush up e.g. programming skills.
How is creativity combined with technology?
You learn how to use technical know-how on programming for the targeted development of creative applications.
The focus is on the following fields:
- User Interface Design
- Game Design
- Web Technologies
- Mobile Programming
- Augmented and Virtual Reality
Do I need to know German next to English?
You do not need to know German. The study programme is fully taught in English.