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About the Program
The MBA is aimed at university graduates from various disciplines who want to prepare specifically for a specialist or management position in the management of a digital or media company, or who aspire to work in other industries that require media and digital expertise (e.g. online marketing). The study program first lays the foundations with general and management-oriented courses. Through the different options for specialization tracks and projects, the studies then adapt to individual interests and development goals. Typical of an MBA is the high proportion of business administration subjects, which are complemented by media-related projects and coaching. A systematic quality assurance process and continuous development of the curriculum guarantee future-oriented and career-relevant content. Multi-month consulting projects for relevant digital and media companies or start-ups ensure systematic integration of practical experience and contribute to the expansion of an excellent industry network, as do the numerous contacts with lecturers and alumni. The program is conducted in cooperation with the Hamburg Media School. Professors and lecturers are specialists in their fields and come from different universities and from the practice of the digital and media industry. The admission and examination board of the program at the University of Hamburg appoints the examiners. The Hamburg Media School organizes the teaching and ensures proximity to the industry through corresponding extracurricular offerings. The program is accredited. The degree-awarding institution is the University of Hamburg. The degree entitles the holder to pursue a doctorate.
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 higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).
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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How do I apply to Digital- und Medienmanagement at Universität Hamburg?
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- und Medienmanagement at Universität Hamburg
Is Digital- und Medienmanagement at Universität Hamburg taught in German or English? ▼
This Other 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 Digital- und Medienmanagement programme cost? ▼
6.250 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Digital- und Medienmanagement at Universität Hamburg? ▼
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 Digital- und Medienmanagement? ▼
Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.
How do I apply to Universität Hamburg — 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.