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Technische Hochschule Rosenheim
PhD English Social Sciences

Smart Interactive Media

Doctorate

About the Program

Do you want to not only experience the media of the future, but also shape it yourself? In the Smart Interactive Media programme, you will learn to develop innovative and interactive experiences — from XR (extended reality) worlds to digital products and installations. You will work with modern technology: You will develop experiences in virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR). You will learn 3D design, animation, prototyping, and digital fabrication. You will produce classic and immersive media content. You will use modern AI tools: AI will help you work more creatively. You will automate workflows and optimise design processes. You will incorporate AI-based features into your projects. You will become proficient in UX (user experience) design: You will learn UX research, interface design, and user-centred methods. Your ideas should not only look good, but also solve real problems. The broad mix will make you flexible, adaptable, and ready for a media world that is constantly changing. Whether in a company or self-employed, with Smart Interactive Media you don't just follow trends; you set them.
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Do you want to not only experience the media of the future, but also shape it yourself? In the Smart Interactive Media programme, you will learn to develop innovative and interactive experiences — from XR (extended reality) worlds to digital products and installations. You will work with modern technology: You will develop experiences in virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR). You will learn 3D design, animation, prototyping, and digital fabrication. You will produce classic and immersive media content. You will use modern AI tools: AI will help you work more creatively. You will automate workflows and optimise design processes. You will incorporate AI-based features into your projects. You will become proficient in UX (user experience) design: You will learn UX research, interface design, and user-centred methods. Your ideas should not only look good, but also solve real problems. The broad mix will make you flexible, adaptable, and ready for a media world that is constantly changing. Whether in a company or self-employed, with Smart Interactive Media you don't just follow trends; you set them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Smart Interactive Media at Technische Hochschule Rosenheim

Is Smart Interactive Media at Technische Hochschule Rosenheim 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 Smart Interactive Media 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 Smart Interactive Media at Technische Hochschule Rosenheim?

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 Smart Interactive Media?

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 Rosenheim — 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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