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Information Design and Media Management Merseburg University of Applied Sciences

Degree
Master of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Merseburg

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Publishing Studies
  • Multimedia
  • Media Management

Focus

Technical Editing, Text Production, Specialist Journalism, Web Development, Information Design, Serious Games, Infographic, Non-Fiction Book Design, Corporate Design, Multimedia design

Target group

Bachelor of Engineering
Bachelor of Science

Annotation

The course can also be completed as a part-time course with a standard period of study of 6 semesters.

Foreign applicants must demonstrate German language skills by way of:
- TestDaF (Test of German as a Foreign Language): 4 x TDN 4
- DSH level 2
- Telc C1 Technical College
- Goethe Institute C2
- German language diploma DSD II
- Assessment exam German at a preparatory college.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

The degree should ideally have been acquired in an engineering or mathematical-scientific discipline; candidates with appropriate aptitude from economics or humanities may also be admitted. A letter of motivation is part of the application.

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 05.10.2026 - 21.02.2027Course period (lectures, exercises, practical training, examinations) First semester dates: 01.10.2026-02.10.2026
  • Summer semester 2027: 01.04.2027 - 07.08.2027Course start: 01.04.2027 Period for centrally planned examinations: 12.07.2027 - 07.08.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.04.2027 - 15.05.2027
    Application via uni-assist
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.04.2027 - 15.05.2027
    Application via uni-assist
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    07.05.2027 - 15.06.2027
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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