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Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen
Bachelor German Computer Science

Digital Medicine

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Bachelor's degree programme in Digital Medicine (formerly Medical Informatics) trains students who wish to work specifically at the interface between computer science and medicine. This includes, for example, the development of hospital information and practice management systems, health apps, or software-supported medical technology for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The aim of the programme is to provide a practical, diverse, and scientifically sound foundation in the field of digital medicine, qualifying students for professional practice. The focus is on the selection and application of IT systems, methods, and tools in healthcare. The program is divided into three areas of specialization: Health Informatics, Device and Process Development, and IT Management in Healthcare. Students choose one of these areas during the first semester. The program is taught as a hybrid course with both online and in-person teaching.
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The Bachelor's degree programme in Digital Medicine (formerly Medical Informatics) trains students who wish to work specifically at the interface between computer science and medicine. This includes, for example, the development of hospital information and practice management systems, health apps, or software-supported medical technology for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The aim of the programme is to provide a practical, diverse, and scientifically sound foundation in the field of digital medicine, qualifying students for professional practice. The focus is on the selection and application of IT systems, methods, and tools in healthcare. The program is divided into three areas of specialization: Health Informatics, Device and Process Development, and IT Management in Healthcare. Students choose one of these areas during the first semester. The program is taught as a hybrid course with both online and in-person teaching.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Digital Medicine at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen

Is Digital Medicine at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Digital Medicine 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 Medicine at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Medicine?

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 Mittelhessen — 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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