Overview

The Media Informatics programme from University of Tübingen also includes a practical module, which can be designed to be research- or application-oriented.

What is special about the Tübingen program?

The program includes a practical module, which can be research- or application-oriented. It is characterized by a high degree of freedom of choice; in addition to the core modules of media informatics, courses in computer science and certain application subjects can be attended.

Career prospects

The master's degree program in media informatics also enables applicants with a UAS degree to pursue university studies, thereby opening up attractive opportunities for doctoral studies and an academic career.

The following occupational fields are exemplary:

Innovation and research: development of new types of electronic media
Development of digital learning and interaction platforms: Software development, software architecture, project management, entertainment industry: development of computer and video games, radio and television
Software development: design of user interfaces for computers, PDAs, cell phones, televisions, home appliances, consumer electronics and electronic health products
Web engineering & Internet agencies: development of websites, interactive web applications (Web 2.0) and personalized web applications (Web 3.0)
Automotive industry: development of driver assistance systems

Programme Structure

The M.Sc. Media Informatics provides advanced content in media informatics with the core areas of human-computer interaction, web programming and internet, computer graphics and visual computing as well as multimedia technology.

It also includes a practical module, which can be designed to be research- or application-oriented.

The program is characterized by a high degree of elective freedom; in addition to the core modules in media informatics, courses in computer science and specific application subjects can be taken.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-04-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tübingen, Germany

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Media Studies & Mass Media View 54 other Masters in Information Technology (IT) in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must have completed an above-average Bachelor’s degree in media informatics science or in a similary course of at least 2.5 or an adequate number of provisional credit points.
Sufficient knowledge of English is a prerequisite for all students. Upon admission to the master's program, English language skills at the CEFR B2 level must be demonstrated. International applicants who do not have a German educational degree must provide evidence of German language skills (GER B2-C1) for application.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3000 EUR / year

≈ 3000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Students from EU and EC countries only have to pay the semester fee. Semester fees: 199,80 euros per semester.

Living costs

Tübingen

Germany

630 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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