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September 17th, 2025
Step 1 - Find your Study Program
Darmstadt University of Applied Science
Dieburg
Expanded Media
Subjects: Media;Arts
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
Creating media experiences that impact users' real lives and drive real change is the essence of the English-language Master's programme 'Expanded Media.' This program focuses on personal experiences, aiming to make users feel involved and derive personal benefits from their media interactions. Students work in international teams to develop media offerings that explore this potential. They engage in interdisciplinary media productions, blending real and media worlds to craft a new media language centered on user experience. The program offers three specializations: Expanded Storyworlds, Expanded Sound & Music, and Expanded Realities. These specializations allow students to deepen their preferred strategies for delivering meaningful experiences to users. For more detailed information, visit the Expanded Media Master programme website.
Program Information
| Study Location | Dieburg |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 337 EUR |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
A good command of English is required.
Qualification Requirements
A qualified Bachelor's or Diploma degree (210 CP or 180 CP) in the field of media conception, media design, media production, media development or a related field of study as well as an aptitude test. Selection is based on the overall grade, practical experience, letter of motivation, exposé and work samples. A good command of English is required. Students with a previous Bachelor's degree with 180 ECTS must complete an 18-week internship during their studies.
Document Requirements
Final certificate of previous Bachelor or Diploma (alternative interim certificate if your current study course has not been complete yet) Detailed curriculum vitae Statement of motivation (personal statement) in video format, explaining the personal interest in this Master’s program and the chosen focus (max. 3 min length) Portfolio with 3 to 5 work samples (PDF, please use links to reference videos uploaded on YouTube/Vimeo) If available: Proof of practical experience (work certificates, letters of recommendation) Exposé for a media-practical research project in the chosen focus area:
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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