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Comic and Concept Art
Visual Storytelling
Creative Industries
UK Degree in Germany`
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UK-awarded creative arts degree in Germany
Strong focus on portfolio-driven concept art practice
Studio-based learning with industry-informed teaching

Benefits
Develop industry-ready illustration and concept art skills
Build a strong professional portfolio for creative careers
Learn through studio-based, hands-on creative teaching
Gain exposure to industry-informed creative practices
Study a UK-accredited creative degree in Germany
Prepare for global careers in entertainment and media
Get to know the BSBI University BA (Hons) Comic and Concept Art Course in depth by downloading the brochure
Course Details
The BA (Hons) Comic and Concept Art programme is designed to develop professional visual storytellers and concept artists for the global creative industries. The course focuses on illustration, narrative development, character and environment design, and concept creation for comics, games, animation, film, and entertainment design.
Delivered at BSBI’s Hamburg campus and awarded by the University for the Creative Arts (UK), the programme emphasises hands-on creative practice, artistic experimentation, and portfolio development. Students graduate with a strong creative identity, technical proficiency, and an industry-ready portfolio aligned with professional expectations.
UK-awarded Bachelor’s degree delivered in Germany
Full-time, on-campus studio-based learning
Strong emphasis on illustration and concept art skills
Portfolio-focused assessments aligned with industry needs
Covers traditional and digital art techniques
Designed for careers in entertainment and media industries

UniversityPrivate
Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI) is a private university in Berlin, Germany, offering Bachelor’s, Master’s, and MBA programs taught in English. Focused on business, innovation, and entrepreneurship, BSBI is designed for international students seeking practical, industry-relevant education. With a strong emphasis on real-world projects, global perspectives, and career support, BSBI helps students build skills for international careers in today’s competitive job market.
Berlin / Hamburg, Germany
Course Overview
The programme is structured across three academic years, progressing from foundational art skills to advanced independent creative practice. Year 1 – Foundations of Visual Storytelling Covers drawing and illustration fundamentals, visual storytelling, introductory concept art, digital art techniques, and creative practice skills. Year 2 – Applied Comic and Concept Art Focuses on character and environment design, sequential art and comics, digital illustration and painting, world-building, and collaborative creative projects. Year 3 – Professional and Independent Practice Emphasises advanced concept art practice, professional preparation, portfolio development, and a final major creative project.
Target Audience
This programme is ideal for aspiring concept artists and illustrators, students passionate about comics, games, and visual storytelling, creative learners seeking a portfolio-driven degree, international students studying creative arts in Germany, and artists aiming for careers in entertainment and media industries.
Skills
Advanced Drawing and Illustration Techniques
Visual Storytelling and Narrative Development
Character and Environment Design Skills
Digital and Traditional Concept Art Methods
Creative Project Collaboration Skills
Professional Portfolio Development Expertise
1.
What does the Comic and Concept Art programme focus on?
The programme focuses on illustration, visual storytelling, character and environment design, and professional concept art creation for comics, games, animation, film, and entertainment design industries.
2.
Is this a UK-recognised creative arts degree?
Yes, the degree is awarded by the University for the Creative Arts (UK) and delivered at the Berlin School of Business and Innovation in Hamburg, Germany, making it internationally recognised.
3.
How is the BA Comic and Concept Art programme assessed?
Assessments are practice-based and include illustration and concept art projects, sequential art submissions, creative portfolios, reflective journals, and a final major creative project.
4.
Will I graduate with a professional art portfolio?
Yes, portfolio development is a core element of the programme, ensuring students graduate with industry-ready work suitable for employment or freelance opportunities.
5.
What career options are available after graduation?
Graduates can pursue roles such as Concept Artist, Comic Artist, Illustrator, Character Designer, Visual Development Artist, Storyboard Artist, or Game and Film Concept Artist.
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