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MSc Medieninformatik at TU Dresden

TU Dresden, Germany

Programme overview

Master programme in media informatics qualifying graduates for research and development in media technology, media production and media didactics, particularly the development of multimedia applications and systems.

Faculty: Faculty of Computer Science  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) full-time  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: winter semester and summer semester  |  Location: Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Modular programme with teaching spread over three semesters: one compulsory module plus elective modules that allow a focus of the student's choice.

Career pathways

Media informatics graduates work in multimedia and web-based communication, collaboration and information systems and multimodal interaction and presentation systems.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A degree in media informatics, computer visualistics, digital media or a related programme, and proof of special knowledge: at least 20 ECTS in media informatics and design, at least 20 ECTS in mathematics, theoretical computer science and computer graphics, and at least 20 ECTS in practical and technical computer science and software technology, possibly with an interview. Numerus clausus: no, but an aptitude assessment procedure is required. Application deadlines for the first subject semester (German applicants and Bildungsinländer): Aptitude assessment request period (winter semester): 1 June – 15 July; Aptitude assessment request period (summer semester): 1 December – 15 January; Application period for study (winter semester): 1 June – 15 September; Application period for study (summer semester): 1 December – 15 March. International applicants: Application period non-EU applicants (winter semester): 1 April – 31 May; Application period non-EU applicants (summer semester): 1 October – 30 November; Application period EU applicants (winter semester): 1 April – 15 July; Application period EU applicants (summer semester): 1 October – 15 January. Application is made online through the TU Dresden application portal.

Intake: winter semester and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) full-time

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