Expanded Media
Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Degree
Master of Arts
Language
English
Tuition
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Duration
3 semesters (with 210 ECTS), 4 semesters (with 180 ECTS includes mandatory placement)
Programme Overview
Master’s programme dedicated to future/innovative media concepts and formats (formerly Leadership in Creative Industries). Focus on immersion, interaction, participation. Three study tracks: Expanded Storyworlds, Expanded Sound & Music, Expanded Realities.
Admission Requirements
- Academic requirements
Applicants with a grade point average of 2.0 or better are tested for suitability.
- Minimum GPA
- No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
- English requirements
- B2 English certificate (CEFR) required (e.g., IELTS 5.5+, TOEFL B2). Not for native speakers from US/UK.
- Accepted bachelor fields
- Media design, computer science, media management, media studies, or related fields with practical media production experience.
- APS Certificate
- Yes
- Thesis required
- Yes
- Mandatory internship
- Required for students with 180 ECTS Bachelor's degree
Costs & Funding
- Tuition fee
- Contact university
- ECTS credits
- 120
Career Outcomes
Prepares for jobs in new media agencies focusing on immersive, spatial design for events, trade shows, festivals, theatre, museums, AR and the Metaverse.
Typical job roles
Target industries
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Programme details
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 3 semesters (with 210 ECTS), 4 semesters (with 180 ECTS includes mandatory placement)
- Mode
- , duration and mode of study The programme duration for German students with a 210 ECTS Bachelor's degree is three semesters; for all other students with an international Bachelor's degree, it is four semesters and includes a mandatory placement in industry for 18 weeks. The programme has online elements but requires a presence on campus.
- Start
- Winter
- Deadline
- 01 June (annual)
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