Interactive Media Systems Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg
- Duration
- 3 semesters
- Language of instruction
- English
- Tuition fees
- No tuition fees
- Next application deadline
- 1 December 2026 (summer semester)
- Language level required
- English: NoneGerman: None
Programme overview
Quick facts
- Degree
- MA
- Duration
- 3 semesters
- Full-time / part-time
- Full-time
- Intake
- Winter and summer semester
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- No
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
Language of instruction
It is possible to study the MA course Interactive Media Systems in English or German. To see details about which subjects are offered in English please refer to "structure". Students can choose courses according to their language skills.
It's possible to study the programme in English, however, with language skills in German, students have even more options to choose from.
Programme description
All details can be seen at: https://tha.de/en/ims.
We are currently offering these specialisations in English:
- Mixed Reality
- Human Computer Interaction Design
- Game Development
The course of studies is broken down into four areas:
- Master's project (in the field of your specialisation)
- Core subjects
- Workshops and seminars
- General accompanying subjects
Mode of study
- Fully on-site
International elements in the curriculum
The curriculum of this study programme includes international elements that support global perspectives and cross-cultural learning:
- Projects with partners in Germany and abroad
- International guest lecturers
Application and admission
Application period(s)
Summer semester
| Applicants from | Applications begin | Application deadline | |
|---|---|---|---|
All countries
|
1 November 2026
|
1 December 2026
|
Winter semester
| Applicants from | Applications begin | Application deadline | |
|---|---|---|---|
All countries
|
2 May 2027
|
15 June 2027
|
Academic admissions requirements
Aptitude test
Further details can be found at: https://tha.de/en/ims.
Language requirements
German language requirements
English language requirements
How to apply?
uni-assist
You can apply via uni-assist, the application processing service for international students.
Click hereCosts and funding
Tuition fees per semester
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
Approx. 160 EUR per semester
Cost of living
When planning your studies in Germany, you need to ensure that you have the necessary financial resources. According to statistics, students in Germany spend between 700 EUR and 950 EUR per month on living costs. Prices differ significantly between cities in Germany. This is just a guideline – you might get by with less money, or you could possibly spend more in larger cities.
If you would like to see an overview of the estimated living costs of an international student at the Augsburg Technical University of Applied Sciences, click here.
Living & services
Support for international students
- Welcome event
- Tutors
- Specialist counselling
Career advisory services
Augsburg Technical University of Applied Sciences offers "Career Service International". For further information, please check the following website: https://www.hs-augsburg.de/Career-Service/International.html.
Accommodation
Augsburg Technical University of Applied Sciences does not have its own dormitory or halls of residence. However, organisations such as the Student Welfare and Housing Association ("Studierendenwerk") provide the university with a certain number of rooms. The average rent for a "Studierendenwerk" room is between 200 EUR and 350 EUR per month.
Contact
Faculty of Design
- Name
- Prof Dr Silvan Mertes
- Adresse
- An der Hochschule 1, 86161 Augsburg