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Hochschule Furtwangen
Master German 💻 Computer Science

Computer Science in Media Master

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Hochschule Furtwangen Location: Furtwangen im Schwarzwald

About the Program

In the Computer Science in Media master's programme, students go from the basics to freestyle, offering bachelor's graduates in Computer Science in Media and related fields a continuation and specialisation. The program focuses on interdisciplinary skills between modern media production, interaction, media management and algorithmic thinking. Students deepen their knowledge in media informatics and gain hands-on skills in media programming, interaction design, game studies and production, as well as 3D computer vision and media production—merging tech expertise with creative media design. The first semester primarily deals with in-depth basics of various areas of computer science in media, production and technology, with a focus on interaction design. In the second semester, knowledge is intensified through advanced courses, and students can participate in a research project. The third semester is dedicated to completing a master's thesis.
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In the Computer Science in Media master's programme, students go from the basics to freestyle, offering bachelor's graduates in Computer Science in Media and related fields a continuation and specialisation. The program focuses on interdisciplinary skills between modern media production, interaction, media management and algorithmic thinking. Students deepen their knowledge in media informatics and gain hands-on skills in media programming, interaction design, game studies and production, as well as 3D computer vision and media production—merging tech expertise with creative media design. The first semester primarily deals with in-depth basics of various areas of computer science in media, production and technology, with a focus on interaction design. In the second semester, knowledge is intensified through advanced courses, and students can participate in a research project. The third semester is dedicated to completing a master's thesis.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Computer Science in Media Master at Hochschule Furtwangen

Is Computer Science in Media Master at Hochschule Furtwangen 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 Computer Science in Media Master 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 Computer Science in Media Master at Hochschule Furtwangen?

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 Computer Science in Media Master?

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 Furtwangen — 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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