Digital Media University of Bremen
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Language of instruction
- English
- Tuition fees
- No tuition fees
- Next application deadline
- 15 July 2027 (winter semester)
- Language level required
- English: C1German: None
Programme overview
Quick facts
- Degree
- MA, MSc
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Full-time / part-time
- Full-time
- Intake
- Winter semester
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- No
- A Diploma supplement will be issued
- Yes
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
Language of instruction
100% English
Programme description
Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of Digital Media Systems
MA for a specialisation in arts and design
MSc for a specialisation in computer science / media informatics
The two-year, international, anglophone Master's programme expands and deepens the knowledge that students acquired in their Bachelor's degrees. This is an international programme – the language of instruction is English. The Master's in Digital Media is a two-year programme leading to a Master of Science (MSc) or a Master of Arts (MA) degree. The Master of Arts is issued by the University of the Arts Bremen. The University of Bremen issues the Master of Sciences degree.
Programme structure
With media informatics, media design, media theory and special topics of digital media, the first year builds the foundation for the full-time Master's project in the third semester. In this project, the students work on a complex problem pertaining to science, arts, and design. The Master's thesis is written in the fourth semester.
Mode of study
- Fully on-site
In cooperation with
Hochschule für Künste Bremen (University of the Arts Bremen)
Application and admission
Application period(s)
Winter semester
| Applicants from | Applications begin | Application deadline | |
|---|---|---|---|
All countries
|
1 May 2027
|
15 July 2027
|
Academic admissions requirements
Documents required for the application:
- Letter of motivation
- CV
- Certificate of an accepted Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Portfolio
From the application, i.e. transcript of records plus portfolio, it must become clear that the applicant has substantial experience both in computer science (i.e. programming and algorithms, beyond using existing tools) and design in the field of media.
Language requirements
German language requirements
English language requirements
Accepted certificates include
| Certificates | Minimum result |
|---|---|
TOEIC
|
Total: 945 / 990
Reading: 455 / 495
Listening: 490 / 495
Writing: 180 / 200
Speaking: 180 / 200
|
ISE (paper edition)
|
Total: ISE III
|
IELTS Academic
|
Total: 7 / 9
|
Cambridge English Qualifications
|
Total: C1 Advanced
|
How to apply?
Costs and funding
Tuition fees per semester
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
Approx. 425 EUR
Cost of living
Approx. 1,100 EUR per month
Part-time employment
Cooperation with research projects in research institutes, opportunities for internships, and jobs in dozens of small, medium, and large companies in Bremen
This needs to be organised by the student individually.
Living & services
Support for international students
- Welcome event
- Support with registration procedures
Course-specific language courses available
Contact
Fachbereich 3, Mathematik und Informatik
- Name
- Prof Dr Gabriel Zachmann
- Address
- Bibliothekstrasse 5, 28359 Bremen
Additional contact
- Name
- Claudia Kessler
- Phone
- +49 42195951206