Open House 2025
Welcome to Open House 2025
Saturday, 1 February
Campus Kolding welcomes you to Open House, and at Kolding School of Design we will open our doors as part of the event. On this day, you can take a guided tour led by our dedicated students and faculty, who will show you around the school.
Thursday, 6 February, 10 am - 5 pm
This day is packed with activities and provides an opportunity to explore both our Bachelor's and Master's programmes.
Our BA programme includes the following lines of study: Accessory Design, Industrial Design, Fashion Design, Textile Design, and Communication Design. Please note that our BA programme requires Danish language proficiency.
Our MA programme offers three lines of study: Design for People, Design for Planet, and Design for Play.
You can meet students, see their ongoing projects, and immerse yourself in current exhibitions of student work.
Additionally, you’ll have the chance to experience our newly transformed building, facilities, and workshops. This is your opportunity to feel the creative energy that defines our school.
The Study Administration will be available to guide you through the application process. You can get answers to questions about admission requirements and deadlines for both Bachelor's and Master's programmes, browse portfolios, and talk with current students about their paths into the programme.
Address: Kolding School of Design, Ågade 10, 6000 Kolding
Bachelor's Programme
Please note: Danish language proficiency is required for the Bachelor programme
The Bachelor's programme is a 3-year foundation course for those who are creative and wish to work with both their hands and minds. You will receive broad theoretical and practical training in areas such as design methods, concept development, and material studies. You will apply these skills to real-life cases as well as your own experimental work.
You can apply through either Quota 1 or Quota 2.
- Quota 2: You must complete an admission test. Apply by 15 March 2025.
- Quota 1: Admission is based on the grade point average (GPA) from your upper secondary education. Applicants with the highest GPAs will be admitted first. Apply by 5 July 2024.
You are welcome to apply through both Quota 1 and Quota 2.
Master's Programme
We work within the following five subject areas:
- Accessory Design
- Fashion Design
- Industrial Design
- Communication Design
- Textile Design
It is important that you specify the subject area you wish to develop and explore in your design projects in your application. This choice will shape the professional feedback, guidance, and challenges you receive, focusing on practical skills within your chosen area of expertise.
In addition to selecting your subject area, we ask you to choose from three thematic focus areas:
- Social Design (Design for People)
- Sustainability and Design (Design for Planet)
- Play and Design (Design for Play)
The focus areas provide a unique opportunity to connect and develop your subject area and learning within themes and industries you are passionate about and see yourself contributing to in the future.
The application deadline is 1 March at 12:00 noon.
As a designer, you become skilled at creating ideas, concepts, experiences, products, services – and driving change.
At Kolding School of Design you have access to a number of studios
The school's studios are closely linked to the study programmes and subject areas, providing you with the opportunity to work with materials, produce prototypes, and continuously develop your skills in relation to your specific area of expertise.
Kolding is a vibrant and safe student city, home to many young students and a thriving student community.
