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Universität Siegen
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Supplementary Subject Digital Media Technologies

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The supplementary subject Digital Media & Technologies is designed for students who want to explore digital media, apps, social media, algorithms, smart home/city systems, big data, and artificial intelligence. The program examines how social media are changing societies and economies, how media collect more data about us, and how autonomous technologies shape our living and working environments. It combines theoretical and historical perspectives with current research projects, allowing students to connect academic insights with real-world challenges.
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The supplementary subject Digital Media & Technologies is designed for students who want to explore digital media, apps, social media, algorithms, smart home/city systems, big data, and artificial intelligence. The program examines how social media are changing societies and economies, how media collect more data about us, and how autonomous technologies shape our living and working environments. It combines theoretical and historical perspectives with current research projects, allowing students to connect academic insights with real-world challenges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Supplementary Subject Digital Media Technologies at Universität Siegen

Is Supplementary Subject Digital Media Technologies at Universität Siegen 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 Supplementary Subject Digital Media Technologies 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 Supplementary Subject Digital Media Technologies at Universität Siegen?

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 Supplementary Subject Digital Media Technologies?

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 Universität Siegen — 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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