Master
English
Computer Science
Digital Media
Master of Arts (M.A.)
About the Program
The Digital Media master program is a 4-semester program taught in English, jointly offered by the University of the Arts Bremen (Hochschule für Künste, HfK) and the University of Bremen (Universität Bremen, UNI). The program combines theory and technology, art and science, design and informatics. Students from both universities are encouraged to cross over to the other university and take classes outside of their focus. Students have access to both institutions' resources for a truly interdisciplinary experience. The course of study at HfK is called Media Design and is awarded with the degree of Master of Arts (M.A), while the course of study at UNI is called Media Informatics and is awarded with the degree of Master of Science (M.Sc).
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The Digital Media master program is a 4-semester program taught in English, jointly offered by the University of the Arts Bremen (Hochschule für Künste, HfK) and the University of Bremen (Universität Bremen, UNI). The program combines theory and technology, art and science, design and informatics. Students from both universities are encouraged to cross over to the other university and take classes outside of their focus. Students have access to both institutions' resources for a truly interdisciplinary experience. The course of study at HfK is called Media Design and is awarded with the degree of Master of Arts (M.A), while the course of study at UNI is called Media Informatics and is awarded with the degree of Master of Science (M.Sc).
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How do I apply to Digital Media at Universität Bremen?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Digital Media at Universität Bremen
Is Digital Media at Universität Bremen taught in German or English? ▼
This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Digital Media 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 Digital Media at Universität Bremen? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), 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 Digital Media? ▼
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 Universität Bremen — 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.