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Hochschule Emden/Leer
Master German Computer Science

Medieninformatik

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Hochschule Emden/Leer Niedersachsen · Lower Saxony Location: Emden

About the Program

The consecutive Master's program in Media Informatics is offered in close cooperation with four other universities in the 'Virtual University of Applied Sciences' network. The special feature of this program is that courses are set up across locations, allowing students from all five universities to participate in each course. The online format enables virtual proximity and good accessibility to lecturers and fellow students despite physical distance. Regular video conferences deepen the learning content. Exams at the end of the semester take place in Emden. Building on a Bachelor's or Diploma degree in Media Informatics or another subject with a focus on media or computer science, the Master's program offers the opportunity to expand and deepen your knowledge and develop your analytical, methodological, and social competencies. Depending on the specialization, the focus is on Mobile Computing, Software Technology & Web Business, Human-Computer Interaction, or Interactive 3D. The 'Master of Science' degree is internationally recognized, entitles you to pursue a doctorate, and opens access to higher civil service positions. The online study allows you to complete a degree while working.
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The consecutive Master's program in Media Informatics is offered in close cooperation with four other universities in the 'Virtual University of Applied Sciences' network. The special feature of this program is that courses are set up across locations, allowing students from all five universities to participate in each course. The online format enables virtual proximity and good accessibility to lecturers and fellow students despite physical distance. Regular video conferences deepen the learning content. Exams at the end of the semester take place in Emden. Building on a Bachelor's or Diploma degree in Media Informatics or another subject with a focus on media or computer science, the Master's program offers the opportunity to expand and deepen your knowledge and develop your analytical, methodological, and social competencies. Depending on the specialization, the focus is on Mobile Computing, Software Technology & Web Business, Human-Computer Interaction, or Interactive 3D. The 'Master of Science' degree is internationally recognized, entitles you to pursue a doctorate, and opens access to higher civil service positions. The online study allows you to complete a degree while working.

Which Professions Does This Program Open Up?

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Human-Computer Interaction Media Informatics Software Technology Mobile Computing Web Business Interactive 3D

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How do I apply to Medieninformatik at Hochschule Emden/Leer?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Medieninformatik at Hochschule Emden/Leer

Is Medieninformatik at Hochschule Emden/Leer taught in German or English? ▼

This Master 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 Medieninformatik programme cost? ▼

189 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Medieninformatik at Hochschule Emden/Leer? ▼

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 Medieninformatik? ▼

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 Hochschule Emden/Leer — 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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