Animation and Game (M.A.)

An English-language Master's programme qualifying graduates for leadership roles in the international media industry. Students choose between Creative Direction (narrative design, game experience design, animation studies) or Technical Direction (advanced programming, game development, virtual reality technologies) specialisations. The programme is practice-oriented and project-based, combining animation and game development. Duration is 2, 3, or 4 semesters depending on the number of ECTS credits earned in the preceding bachelor's degree (180, 210, or 240 ECTS respectively). A two-stage aptitude assessment consisting of a portfolio review followed by an interview is required for admission.

Academic requirements

Intake: Zulassung im Sommer- und Wintersemester

Minimum GPA

None stated.

English requirements

English proficiency at CEFR level B2 required. No specific IELTS or TOEFL scores published on the programme page.

Accepted bachelor fields

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field; the required duration of the master's programme (2, 3, or 4 semesters) depends on the number of ECTS credits in the bachelor's degree.