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Hochschule RheinMain
Master German Computer Science

Advanced Media Technology

Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)

About the Program

The degree program is designed for engineers with a passion for media who want to extend their specialist knowledge and familiarize themselves with current technologies. The courses offered are directly related to current research projects and provide students with the opportunity to participate in them. Current topics in research and education are ultra HDTV, high dynamic range for TV and cinema applications, machine learning applications, cloud-based production and distribution, video coding, and topics from the field of audio technology. The large number of projects included in the curriculum enables students to focus on specific topics of interest. The master's degree program in Advanced Media Technology qualifies graduates for managerial and research tasks in the media technology industry as well as for managerial tasks in functional departments of companies that deal with the design and management of topics related to media technology. Graduates are well-prepared for all qualified technical positions in the media industry and to take on managerial roles, e.g. in software and hardware development, in strategic innovation departments, system architecture, in research departments of large corporations, in the development of technical systems or in private and public research institutes.
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The degree program is designed for engineers with a passion for media who want to extend their specialist knowledge and familiarize themselves with current technologies. The courses offered are directly related to current research projects and provide students with the opportunity to participate in them. Current topics in research and education are ultra HDTV, high dynamic range for TV and cinema applications, machine learning applications, cloud-based production and distribution, video coding, and topics from the field of audio technology. The large number of projects included in the curriculum enables students to focus on specific topics of interest. The master's degree program in Advanced Media Technology qualifies graduates for managerial and research tasks in the media technology industry as well as for managerial tasks in functional departments of companies that deal with the design and management of topics related to media technology. Graduates are well-prepared for all qualified technical positions in the media industry and to take on managerial roles, e.g. in software and hardware development, in strategic innovation departments, system architecture, in research departments of large corporations, in the development of technical systems or in private and public research institutes.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Media Technology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Advanced Media Technology at Hochschule RheinMain

Is Advanced Media Technology at Hochschule RheinMain 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 Advanced Media Technology 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 Advanced Media Technology at Hochschule RheinMain?

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 Advanced Media Technology?

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 Hochschule RheinMain — 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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