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Technische Hochschule Köln
PhD English Arts & Design

Digital Games (Bachelor of Arts)Digital Games

Doctorate

About the Program

The programme's content includes: Game design Storytelling Audiovisual design Animation Prototyping Programming and technology Project management Video game and media studies The programme offers three areas of specialisation: Game Arts Game Design Game Programming
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The programme's content includes: Game design Storytelling Audiovisual design Animation Prototyping Programming and technology Project management Video game and media studies The programme offers three areas of specialisation: Game Arts Game Design Game Programming

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Digital Games (Bachelor of Arts) at Technische Hochschule Köln

Is Digital Games (Bachelor of Arts) at Technische Hochschule Köln taught in German or English?

This PhD programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Digital Games (Bachelor of Arts) programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Digital Games (Bachelor of Arts) at Technische Hochschule Köln?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Digital Games (Bachelor of Arts)?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Technische Hochschule Köln — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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