About

In the Computer Science for Digital Media Master's degree programme, which is taught in English, students are introduced to advanced topics in computer science, focusing in particular on data science and the application of computer science in digital media. Professors and lecturers offer advanced courses, hands-on research projects, and Master's thesis projects in their fields of expertise, including: â€¢ Applied Mathematics â€¢ Computer Vision in Engineering â€¢ Web Technology and Information Retrieval â€¢ Computer Graphics â€¢ Human-Computer Interaction â€¢ Intelligent Software Systems â€¢ Media Security â€¢ Mobile Systems â€¢ Virtual Reality and Visualisation â€¢ Usability â€¢ Networked Media â€¢ Algorithm Engineering The infrastructure in Weimar is state-of-the art. Advanced labs are available and accessible in the above-mentioned research fields. Research projects and Master's thesis projects are supported and advised by professors and the academic staff. Students get involved in current research and development projects during their studies. The Master's programme gives students the opportunity to cooperate and participate with international publications.Teaching and research assistantships as well as other jobs are available at the university and with local companies. Well-trained specialised computer science experts are in high demand both in Germany as well as on the international job market. Since this programme combines advanced computer science with application-oriented project work, our graduates easily find employment in the telecommunications, gaming and entertainment industries as well as in web-based industries. Our alumni report that MSc graduates often find employment in R&D departments in various industries as well as at large research institutes (e.g., Fraunhofer) or at universities and tertiary educational institutions, where they often pursue a doctoral degree.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

The prerequisite for admission to the Master's degree programme is a Bachelor of Science degree (including a Bachelor's thesis) in computer science, media informatics, media technology or related fields such as electrical engineering, physics, or mathematics with a strong focus on computer science. FAQ on the application to Computer Science for Digital Media:https://www.uni-weimar.de/en/media/studies/computer-science-for-digital-media-msc/application-faqs/

Fee Information

How to Apply

Prospective students who have obtained their first university degree outside the European Union (EU), must apply via: www.uni-assist.de. Applicants who graduated within the EU and do not need a visa should apply online at: https://www.uni-weimar.de/online-bewerbung