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Applying for a degree programme often raises many questions. Here you will find clear answers to the most common topics related to the application process.

General questions about applying to Stuttgart Media University can be found in the central Q&A section on the HdM website.

General Application Q&A

Application

The degree programme is offered in the summer and winter semesters.

You can apply for the summer semester until the 15th of January.
You can apply for the winter semester until the 15th of July.

You can apply via the central application page of the Hochschule der Medien. There you will find step-by-step instructions for the entire application process:

Link to the application guide

As well as a detailed Q&A for all your further questions about the application process and the allocation of study places: general Q&A about the application process

To apply, you will need the general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur), the entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences or a comparable qualification. In addition, a good command of English at level B2 and a keen interest in the Online-Medien-Management degree programme are important.

Yes, a letter of motivation is required for your application. You can find the requirements and an official template here:

Link to the cover letter template

Please answer the following key questions:

  1. What were the decisive reasons for your desire to study Online-Medien-Management?
  2. What projects or activities (school, extracurricular, voluntary or private) have you carried out that are related to the content of the degree programme?
  3. Which of your strengths can other students particularly benefit from?
  4. Which topics in the field of Online-Medien-Management are you particularly interested in and why?

You have a maximum of 600 characters per question , including spaces.

The Numerus Clausus (NC) is not fixed and varies from semester to semester. It results from the final grade of the last person admitted.

Admission is based on the final grade and possible bonus points. These can be obtained in particular through relevant professional experience and a convincing letter of motivation.

As a rule, between 35 and 45 places are allocated per semester.

Further information

Write us your questions

Whether you have questions about the programme content or your application, feel free to contact us. Our degree programme team will be happy to assist you.

Cora Fischer 
Student Administration Office
fischerc@hdm-stuttgart.de 
+49 711 8923-2082

 

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