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Degree in Audiovisual Design and Illustration

Do you have a talent for drawing and audiovisuals?

At UDIT we offer you a degree in Audiovisual Design and Illustration, ideal for creative profiles who want to explore visual narratives in movement.

+A pioneering degree in Spain that combines Illustration with graphic, advertising and audiovisual creation.  

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The essentials

Key Data

All the essential information you need to know about this degree.

  • Campus
    Campus Internacional de Diseño e Industrias Creativas (Sede principal)
  • Languages
    Español
  • Modality
    Presencial
  • Certification
    Oficial
  • Duration
    4 años
  • Credits
    240 ECTS
  • Starts On
    15/09/2025
  • Schedule
    1º y 2º mañana, 3º y 4º tarde

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UDIT Style

Study Audiovisual Design in Madrid

The Degree in Audiovisual Design and Illustration at UDIT allows you to develop your talent in a creative and innovative environment. Learn animation, digital illustration and audiovisual production with professional tools.

In UDIT's Bachelor in Illustration, you'll learn directly from working illustrators and professionals, integrating art, visual storytelling and technology into your education. From day one, you'll immerse yourself in real projects, do internships and start building a portfolio connected to the creative industry.

Discover everything that studying Audiovisual Design and Illustration involves: from animation and digital illustration, to audiovisual editing, storytelling and creative production. All in an inspiring environment, with access to professional tools.

Bring your ideas to life from day one. At UDIT, we train illustrators and audiovisual designers ready to excel on the international stage.

Study Plan

Learn about the subjects that will prepare you to excel in the world of graphic, multimedia and digital design, from the basics to specialisation.

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Awards and recognitions.

The talent of our students is the protagonist in the main national and international audiovisual design and illustration competitions.

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Logotipo de Gaudeamus Projecta.
El logotipo del Festival Internacional de Estudiantes Drac Novell.
Logotipo de los Premios Ciudades Abiertas de Madrid.
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Logo de los Premios Nacionales de Creatividad en letras doradas.
Logotipo del One Club for Creativity en letras doradas.

Admission Process

Just follow these four simple steps

Request Information

Fill in the following form, call us on 91 555 25 28 or write to us at orientacion.universitaria@udit.es and solve all your doubts about the qualifications you are most interested in.

Come and visit us

Arrange a visit to our Madrid campus from Monday to Friday from 10.00 to 18.00 hours, sign up for the Open Days we hold on Saturdays or the online information sessions.

Take the Entrance Exam

To assess your academic skills and make sure you are up to the challenge, you will take a placement test.

Formalise your enrolment

Once you have taken the test and have been informed of your admission to UDIT, you must book your enrolment to guarantee your place for the next course. Places are allocated on a first come, first served basis.

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Employability

Partnerships and companies

We have signed more than 2,400 active internship agreements with leading companies in the sector.

The relationship between University-Business is vital for the professional success of students, which is why professional internships are a fundamental aspect of the curricula of all our degrees. UDIT works constantly to promote partnerships with companies, developing an ecosystem of companies and institutions that collaborate in the professional development of our students.

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Logotipo de la agencia de publicidad Ogilvy en color blanco sobre fondo negro.
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Logotipo de la marca Lukap en color blanco sobre un fondo negro.

Career opportunities

The professional opportunities for graduates in Graphic Design and Multimedia are some of the following:

  • Illustration creator / artist.
  • Audiovisual artist / creator
  • Creation of illustrated books
  • Creation of comics
  • Creation of urban art and mural painting
  • Textile design
  • Multi-platform audiovisual content creation
  • Photographer
  • 3D modelling and animation
  • Character creator
  • Story board creation
  • Art Direction
  • Editorial Design
  • Typographic design
  • Digital products and mobile applications

STUDENT PROJECTS

Specialties:
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International Experience

At UDIT we are constantly working to foster partnerships with the best universities and companies related to design and advertising.

At UDIT we seek to promote unique experiences for our students, incorporating international experience and solidarity in your time at the university.

You will have the opportunity to participate in solidarity seminars, workshops, courses or conferences in English, and take part in trips, workshops, experiences and international programmes.

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Collaboration agreement. UDIT students will be able to access special conditions in courses taught by the prestigiousColleges of the University of the Arts London. We are one of the few university institutions in Spain with this type of agreement signed with UAL.

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Campus of Excellence

Our university campus has the best technological and professional equipment used in large companies. You will have 13,000 m2 spread over three buildings with state-of-the-art facilities designed for your learning and practice.

Open Days

The perfect opportunity for you to visit our facilities and learn first-hand about UDIT's training offer.

TEACHERS

DRA. María Gárgoles Navas

PhD Cum Laude in Fine Arts with international mention from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). She completed her doctoral thesis with a pre

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DR. Ángel Serrano

Graduate in Design from the Complutense University of Madrid, with a Master's Degree in Communication and Corporate Identity from the International

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Maria Albillos

Degree in Graphic Design and Multimedia by ESNE and Master in Editorial Design by Elisava. Since the beginning of his professional career he has

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Facts that make us unique

+20Years

Specialised training

+3000Students

Currently studying

+300Awards

National and International

+2400Agreements

With specialised companies

winners

UDIT RECOGNISED IN INTERNATIONAL RANKINGS

Our University has been awarded nationally and internationally with more than 300 awards, including the National Design Award, presented in 2020 by Their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain or the Education and Training Award, granted by the Community of Madrid in 2025, in the Madrid Open Cities Awards or the highest score in the international QS Ranking in teaching quality and employability.

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Logo que representa la calidad docente y empleabilidad con cinco estrellas.
Logo de los Premios Madrid Open Cities.

Alumni Opinions

Learn first-hand what it's like to study at UDIT through their experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Studying the Degree in Audiovisual Design and Illustration at UDIT means opting for a university education of excellence that combines creativity, technological innovation and a strong connection with the professional environment. UDIT was a pioneer in Spain in offering official degrees in design, and today continues to make a difference with a practical, up-to-date and employability-focused approach.

    Because at UDIT we offer you a unique and winning methodology. Based on a vocation for creativity, innovative and up-to-date syllabuses, the incorporation of technology and innovation as the backbone, training based on real projects and the critical thinking instilled by the teaching staff.

    Discover the detailed syllabus of the Degree in Audiovisual Design and Illustration at UDIT.

  • If you come from the Spanish education system, to study this Degree at UDIT you must meet at least one of the following requirements:

    • Having passed the University Entrance Examination (EVAU) with a pass mark.
    • Students coming from a Higher Level Training Cycle or FP II.
    • Students accessing from completed Spanish university studies.
    • Students accessing through the University Entrance Examination for over 25 years old, for over 40 years old and for over 45 years old.

    Students coming from educational systems outside Spain:

    • Students from pre-university education systems of European Union member states and countries with reciprocity agreements.
    • Students in possession of the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
    • Students from foreign pre-university education systems.
    • Students with foreign university studies who gain access through homologation of their studies.
    • Students with official foreign university studies completed or not yet completed who are admitted by official validation.
  • During the Degree in Audiovisual Design and Illustration at UDIT, you will acquire a solid command of the main programmes used in the creative industry. You will learn to handle professional tools that will allow you to develop projects from start to finish, from visual conceptualisation to final production.

    Graphic and editorial design

    • Adobe Photoshop: for photo retouching, digital illustration and image composition.
    • Adobe Illustrator: for vector illustration, logo design and scalable graphics.
    • Adobe InDesign: for editorial layout, magazine, book and catalogue design.

    Technical and spatial design

    • AutoCAD: for technical drawing, design of spaces and structures in 2D and 3D.

    Audiovisual production

    • Adobe Premiere Pro: for professional video editing, narrative editing and basic effects.
    • Adobe After Effects: for animation, motion graphics and advanced visual effects.
    • Sound editing software (such as Adobe Audition or similar): to work on the audio of your audiovisual pieces with professional quality.

    These tools are integrated into real projects from the first course, allowing you to develop a technical and creative portfolio aligned with the demands of the sector.

  • Yes, all degrees offered at UDIT are official and internationally recognised.

    You should be careful with other degrees offered on the market as "Official Degrees" that in reality are not. To check if a degree is official, you should consult the website of the RUCT (Registro de Universidades, Centros y Títulos), an official body belonging to the Ministry of Universities that oversees academic organisation and university officialdom.

  • The first step is to request information, you can do this via the web, by telephone on 91 555 25 28 or by email: orientación.universitaria@udit.es.

    The next step is to take the level test, the aim of which is to find out the student's academic competences, allowing you to detect reinforcement actions before the start of the course.

    Once you have taken the test and have been informed that you have been admitted to UDIT, make a registration reservation to guarantee your place for the next course. Places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • If you want to study the Degree in Audiovisual Design and Illustration you can do sowithout having to have taken a specific baccalaureate, you must meet the entry requirements set out in art.3 of Royal Decree 412/2014, nor have prior knowledge of aspects such as motion graphics, lettering, typography, posters... All our degrees start from scratch, so it is not necessary to take a specific type of baccalaureate that trains you in these areas.

    Although it is true that, due to the type of degree, it is recommended to take a bachelor's degree in the arts, you do not need to worry about your previous training in order to make the most of our degrees.

    What baccalaureate do you need to study Audiovisual Design and Illustration?

  • Audiovisual design is a discipline that encompasses multiple facets of the creation and production of visual and sound content. At UDIT, our students learn to:

    1. Conceptualise and develop audiovisual projects: from the initial idea to the final production.
    2. Use state-of-the-art tools: Video editing software, animation, graphic design and special effects.
    3. Develop technical and artistic skills: In areas such as cinematography, art direction, sound design and digital illustration.
    4. Working in teams and managing projects: Preparing them for collaboration in studios and companies in the audiovisual sector.
    5. Innovate and experiment: With new techniques and formats, always with a practical and industry-oriented approach.
  • UDIT does not require a cut-off mark for admission to university degrees. However, due to the specificity of these degrees, potential students must take their own specific admission tests.

  • The Bachelor's Degree in Audiovisual Design and Illustration lasts four years. During this time, students complete a curriculum that includes:

    • Theoretical and practical training: To develop a solid knowledge base in design and audiovisual production.
    • Integrative projects: To apply what they have learnt in real situations.
    • Professional internships: In leading companies in the sector, to gain experience and establish contacts in the industry.
    • Final Degree Project: A personal project that demonstrates the student's ability to develop and manage a complete audiovisual design and illustration project.
  • All our degrees start from scratch, so it is not necessary to take a specific type of baccalaureate.

    It is true that due to the type of our degrees, it is usually recommended to take a baccalaureate in arts or science and technology.

    The purpose of the entrance exam is to get to know the profile of the future student in order to be able to offer you personalised attention and, if necessary, to reinforce any previous skills, such as artistic drawing.

    In no case should you be concerned about your previous training when it comes to getting the most out of our degree courses.

  • Adobe programmes are installed on the computers set up for this purpose in the classrooms. From the 2025-26 academic year, all UDIT students will have an Adobe Creative Cloud licence that they can use on any device, inside or outside the University.

  • Of course, by offering you an official Bachelor's degree, you can apply for all the public grants for this type of degree. Moreover, official scholarships are compatible with our internal study grants. If you have a good academic record or if creativity is part of your DNA, don't hesitate to apply for all of them. You can check the details on this link.

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