27 Performing Arts BA Degree Programs in Germany

We, the University of Applied Sciences Europe (UE) in Germany have been the very first institution to offer Film + Motion Design as a course of study. Our practice-oriented Film + Motion Design program teaches and tests basic methods, concepts, and techniques for the design of time-based media. From camera work and sound design to analog stop-motion animation, CGI, and 3D modeling to digital compositing, hybrid film, and visual music, the course offers a broad spectrum of possibilities for creative expression.

Study a Bachelor of Arts in Filmmaking. This Filmmaking B.A. programme is taught entirely in English at our Macromedia campus in Berlin, Germany.

Study a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Management. This Management B.A. programme is taught entirely in English at our Macromedia campus in Berlin, Germany.

Study a Bachelor of Arts in Music Management. This Media Management B.A. programme is taught entirely in English at our Macromedia campus in Berlin, Germany.

If music production is your passion, then the BA (Hons) Music Production course meets the needs of students who seek a career in the music industry as a producer. Our BA (Hons) Music Production course gives you the chance to create music and sound in a variety of contexts. As well as addressing the ‘how?’ of music and sound production, the course also tackles the ‘why?’; providing students with a deeper understanding of philosophies, workflows, and future-proof technical approaches to music and sound production.

This cutting-edge industry-led course provides you with the opportunity to acquire the fundamental skills and techniques of film production required for a sustainable career in film and related creative industries. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with creative practitioners from other arts disciplines such as music, acting, and video games students.

The BA (Hons) Acting for Stage, Screen Digital Media undergraduate course offers rigorous and multi-faceted training that prepares you for the demands of the professional acting industry.

Embody your fullest self on stage and on screen. Our BA degree in Acting is a contemporary, practice-based programme designed to prepare you for the demands of today’s performance and media industries. You’ll build the craft, confidence and adaptability to take on diverse roles across theatre, film, TV and digital platforms – while developing the self-awareness and initiative needed to navigate your career with purpose.

This course is for bold, creative musicians who want more than just to dream about a music career—they’re ready to live it. You’ll gain hands-on experience in performance, production, composition and music business. Learn from industry experts, collaborate across disciplines, and develop the real-world skills, networks and resilience essential for a sustainable career in today’s music industry.

Have you already studied Filmmaking or a related subject at degree level, and achieved a minimum of 120 ECTS credits or higher from these studies? Then take your passion for Filmmaking further to achieve a full bachelor’s degree with our Filmmaking Top-Up course.

Define your voice as a creative writer by developing the storytelling tools and scriptwriting techniques needed for a rewarding career as a screenwriter in the film, television, and media industries. Learn how to craft engaging stories and complex characters through dialogues and narrative styles that excite audiences across multiple arcs, episodes and seasons.

Learn the craft of filmmaking through continuous practice, collaboration, and experimentation. Working across roles – from directing to sound, from DOP to post – you’ll build the creative and technical skills to tell stories that matter. Whether you’re drawn to personal expression, social commentary, or pushing cinematic boundaries, this program gives you the tools, space, and support to explore your voice and connect with others through film.

This course is designed for aspiring professionals ready to lead, manage, and innovate in the music and creative industries. You will explore the key elements of business, events, and media, all while gaining practical experience and building a professional network.

Build a rewarding career as an electronic music artist through bold experimentation and real-world projects. Designed for emerging producers and performers, this practice-led programme challenges you to explore new tools, rethink your creative process and develop your artistic identity. Through hands-on workshops, collaborative production and live performance, you’ll develop a sharper artistic voice while building the technical and conceptual range to take your work to the next level.

Develop your own sound through practical audio production and critical listening, and learn how to put your own creative fingerprint on a range of music and sound. Walking the line between vocational technical training, creative practice, and critical thinking, you’ll develop your personal approach and a unique sound as a music producer or sound engineer.