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Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen
Master German Computer Science

Technical writing and multimedia documentation

Master of Arts (M.A.)

About the Program

The Master's program in Technical Writing and Multimedia Documentation combines technology with pedagogy and media with content. Students learn to communicate technical content clearly using text, images, and sound as tools. The program focuses on professional work with images, video, and audio, as well as target group-oriented and media-appropriate text production. Students learn to use common video, image editing, and audio editing programs, as well as desktop publishing tools and editorial systems. The program offers state-of-the-art technical equipment and practical experience through projects with the Hessian Film and Media Academy (hFMA) and collaborations with companies. The program is designed for those who enjoy complex topics, have technical interest, and are creative. No prior relevant knowledge is required, and career changers are welcome.
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The Master's program in Technical Writing and Multimedia Documentation combines technology with pedagogy and media with content. Students learn to communicate technical content clearly using text, images, and sound as tools. The program focuses on professional work with images, video, and audio, as well as target group-oriented and media-appropriate text production. Students learn to use common video, image editing, and audio editing programs, as well as desktop publishing tools and editorial systems. The program offers state-of-the-art technical equipment and practical experience through projects with the Hessian Film and Media Academy (hFMA) and collaborations with companies. The program is designed for those who enjoy complex topics, have technical interest, and are creative. No prior relevant knowledge is required, and career changers are welcome.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Technical writing and multimedia documentation at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen

Is Technical writing and multimedia documentation at Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen 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 Technical writing and multimedia documentation 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 Technical writing and multimedia documentation 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 Technical writing and multimedia documentation?

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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