International Media Cultural Work (IMC)

Our catalogue currently contains over 35 Master's-level courses. Students can choose from this catalogue according to their personal preferences. (Courses offered at the different locations may vary each semester.)
During the mandatory semester abroad, students can choose from the various courses from our partner universities including selected business courses.
Students also have to take a one-year project and a "Culture and Language" class. The "Culture and Language" classes aim at providing useful knowledge for the semester abroad.

Educational organisation

• Lectures, seminars, labs
• one semester abroad (USA, Australia, or Singapore), typically the third semester
• one semester for the thesis

Study abroad unit(s)

One semester abroad as a minimum

Internships

None

Forms of assessment

Homework, written and oral exams, thesis

Course objectives

Detailed knowledge in computer science on an international level at University of Wisconsin-Platteville, USA, or James Cook University, either Townsville, Australia, or Singapore.
The double degree is only possible with University of Wisconsin-Platteville, USA.

Language requirements

• TOEFL score with a minimum of 88 points internet-based or IELTS of at least 6.5
• "Start Deutsch 2" certificate for non-native speakers

Academic requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, informatics, software engineering, or any other closely related field, with an average grade equivalent to a German 2.5 or better

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Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

Enroll in the course

Enrolment fees

Approx. 280 EUR per semester

Costs of living

Approx. 800 EUR per month

Job opportunities

Upon request

Funding opportunities within the university

Up to 200 EUR for the semester (four months) spent abroad, plus additional funding for part of the travel costs

Arrival support

Assistance during first four weeks

Services and support for international students

Tutors are available.

Accommodation

Student dorms provided by the student services office "Studierendenwerk Darmstadt" as well as private accommodation