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Hochschule Reutlingen
Bachelor German + English 💻 Computer Science

Medien- und Kommunikationsinformatik

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Hochschule Reutlingen Location: Reutlingen

About the Program

Medien- und Kommunikationsinformatik (MKI) is a software engineering program with a special focus on communication and media. The program combines software technologies with comprehensive knowledge of the media world and effective communication. Students learn to develop multimedia, interactive, and cooperative systems, ensuring that machines serve people and not vice versa. The program includes foundations in programming concepts and languages, software engineering methods, IT security, databases, media content, conception and design, UX/UI processes, and various media forms. It features a practical semester in the 5th semester and specialization options in the 6th and 7th semesters in areas such as Games & Media, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, and Software Engineering.
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Medien- und Kommunikationsinformatik (MKI) is a software engineering program with a special focus on communication and media. The program combines software technologies with comprehensive knowledge of the media world and effective communication. Students learn to develop multimedia, interactive, and cooperative systems, ensuring that machines serve people and not vice versa. The program includes foundations in programming concepts and languages, software engineering methods, IT security, databases, media content, conception and design, UX/UI processes, and various media forms. It features a practical semester in the 5th semester and specialization options in the 6th and 7th semesters in areas such as Games & Media, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, and Software Engineering.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Media and Communication Informatics

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Medien- und Kommunikationsinformatik at Hochschule Reutlingen

Is Medien- und Kommunikationsinformatik at Hochschule Reutlingen taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Medien- und Kommunikationsinformatik programme cost?

199 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Medien- und Kommunikationsinformatik at Hochschule Reutlingen?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + 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 Medien- und Kommunikationsinformatik?

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 Reutlingen — 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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