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Art and Design

Deepen your knowledge and skills in the field of art, design and education by signing into professional continuing education programmes. We offer an international MAS as well as CAS and various summer and winter workshops with compact inputs.

MAS and CAS

MAS

International Master of Design UIC/HGK

The internationally accredited MDes/MAS is a 4 Semester, 120 ECTS (60 US Credits), full-time programme.

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CAS

CAS Digital Communication Environments

Why do a CAS in Digital Communication Environments? Reasons include that you want to advance your experimental design practice, acquire new technical skills, ...

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CAS

CAS «Kunst kann»

The Kunst Kann CAS opens up new perspectives on participants‘ own artistic work and shared creative endeavours with others. Participants will be introduced to ...

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Winter Workshops

Immersive video collages

Workshop Immersive video collages at the Institute Arts and Design Education (IADE), 16. – 20. January 2023

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Sculptural design

Workshop Sculptural design at the Institute Arts and Design Education (IADE), 30 January – 3 February 2023

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Speak Up and Lead

Workshop Speak Up and Lead at the Institute Arts and Design Education (IADE), 8 – 10 February 2023

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From experience to art

Workshop From experience to art at the Institute Arts and Design Education (IADE), 6 – 8 February 2023

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Drawing as reflection (New date!)

Workshop Drawing as reflection at the Institute Arts and Design Education (IADE), 13 – 17 February 2023

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Decolonizing Digital Archives

Workshop Decolonizing Digital Archives at the Institute Experimental Design and Media Cultures (IXDM), 23. – 27. January 2023

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Creative Coding

Workshop Creative Coding at the Institute Digital Communication Environments (IDCE), January / February 2023

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Moving Graphics

Workshop Moving Graphics at the Institute Digital Communication Environments (IDCE), January / February 2023

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Videodocumentation and Narration

Workshop Videodocumentation and Narration at the Institute Digital Communication Environments (IDCE), January / February 2023

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Game Design

Workshop Game Design at the Institute Digital Communication Environments (IDCE), January / February 2023

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The Neural Aesthetic of Deep Learning

Workshop The Neural Aesthetic of Deep Learning at the Institute Digital Communication Environments (IDCE), January / February 2023

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Information and regulations

The Continuing Education Office is responsible for the cross-institutional coordination of continuing education activities at the School of Art and Design FHNW. It is part of the university's staff and, in particular, is also the point of contact for professional and industry associations as well as companies interested in participating in or developing continuing education programmes.