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Hochschule Furtwangen
Master German Computer Science

Interactive Media Design

Master of Arts (M.A.)

Hochschule Furtwangen Location: Furtwangen im Schwarzwald

About the Program

Our degree programme focuses on interaction and user experience design, the staging of interactive media in real and virtual spaces, cognition and perception of multimodal interactive media, game design and gamification, and much more. The first semester provides you with in-depth knowledge of the design and staging of multimodal human-machine interaction in prototypical, experimental applications. In the second semester, you will apply the skills in research and design projects, interaction design workshops and game design. The third semester is dedicated to your thesis on a design-related question on interactive media.
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Our degree programme focuses on interaction and user experience design, the staging of interactive media in real and virtual spaces, cognition and perception of multimodal interactive media, game design and gamification, and much more. The first semester provides you with in-depth knowledge of the design and staging of multimodal human-machine interaction in prototypical, experimental applications. In the second semester, you will apply the skills in research and design projects, interaction design workshops and game design. The third semester is dedicated to your thesis on a design-related question on interactive media.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Interactive Media Design at Hochschule Furtwangen

Is Interactive Media Design 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 Interactive Media Design 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 Interactive Media Design 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 Interactive Media Design?

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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