M.A. German 5 Semesters

Digitaler Journalismus - einjährig

MU Media University of Applied Sciences Berlin, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

5 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert mit Auflagen

Until Sep 2032

ECTS Credits

210 ECTS

Language

German

Campus

Für Studierende

Intakes per Year

German Requirement

No blanket German requirement; German-language tracks in Cologne require the respective ce...

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MU Media University of Applied Sciences

Fachhochschulen / HAW · Berlin

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: €5,340/semester

Non-EU / International

tuition:: €5,340/semester

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MU Media University of Applied Sciences, a Fachhochschulen / HAW in Berlin, Germany offers an M.A. in Digitaler Journalismus - einjährig, spanning 5 semesters (210 ECTS credits). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); the programme holds Akkreditiert mit Auflagen accreditation. GradGermany provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to master's programmes in Germany — from eligibility assessment and SOP review to visa guidance and post-arrival settlement.

Language Requirements

German DSH-2 or TestDaF 4x4 (German-taught programme)

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

Bachelor: good command of English expected for non-native speakers; B.A. Graphic Design and Visual Communication explicitly requires CEFR B2. Masters (teaching language Berlin/Frankfurt: English, Cologne: German): B.A.-level B2 CEFR certificate for M.A. International Marketing and Media Management, M.A. Communication Design and Creative Strategies, M.A. Business Psychology; C1 CEFR for M.A. Digital Journalism and M.A. Public Relations and Digital Marketing; M.A. AI and Societies needs very good English without formal proof; M.A. Corporate Sustainability Management requires English B2 or equivalent. Dual-study applicants without a company need German B2 (Goethe or telc certificate).

German Language

No blanket German requirement; German-language tracks in Cologne require the respective certificate in German (B2 or C1 per programme, see english_requirement field mapping). Dual-option applicants need German B2 (Goethe/telc). Foreign school qualifications must be recognised as equivalent (Zeugnisanerkennungsstelle Berlin, uni-assist or similar) and non-equivalent applicants complete a Studienkolleg.

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Application Periods

Semester

Locations

Berlin Frankfurt am Main Köln

Subject Groups

Computer Science & IT

Study Fields

Journalistik Multimedia Online-Medien

Study Forms

Berufsbegleitend Präsenzstudiengang Teilzeit Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. MU Media University of Applied Sciences welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Digitaler Journalismus - einjährig in Berlin. You will typically need a recognised bachelor's degree in a related field, language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 5 semesters (approximately 2.5 years), totalling 210 ECTS credits.

This programme is taught in German. You will need to prove German proficiency, typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4. Some universities accept Goethe-Zertifikat C1.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,904/year), and living expenses.

You can apply via uni-assist or directly through the university's admissions portal. GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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