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Study Communications & Media in Germany 🇩🇪

Germany offers 76 Communications & Media programs across 50 universities. Tuition ranges from $1k–$3k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students.

76 Programs
50 Universities
$1k–$3k/yr Tuition
8% STEM
4% Scholarships

Why Germany for Communications & Media?

Living Cost

$11,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Germany →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (45) Master (27) PhD (4)

Top Universities for Communications & Media in Germany

University of Hamburg

Hamburg · National rank #9 · QS #193

Journalism and Communication Studies · Bachelor
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf · National rank #24 · QS #851

Media & Culture Studies · Bachelor
University of Hohenheim

Stuttgart · National rank #32 · QS #711

Communication Science · Bachelor PhD in Communication Science · PhD Communication Management · Master
FH München

Munich · National rank #63

Digital Media · Bachelor
University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf · National rank #94

Communication and Media Studies · Master
Media Studies · Bachelor
Media and Communication Management · Bachelor Digital Media · Master
Media Architecture · Master PhD in Media Studies · PhD Media Studies (Medienwissenschaft) · Master Media Art and Design · Bachelor
Media and Civilisation Studies · Bachelor
Communication Design · Bachelor Media Design · Master Digital Media · Master
Digital Media (Master) · Master Media Production · Bachelor
Media Communication and Computer Science · Bachelor
Media Technology · Bachelor
Media Production · Bachelor
Media Management · Bachelor
FH Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf

Kommunikationsdesign · Master
Media Production · Bachelor Digital Media · Bachelor
Media Studies · Bachelor
Digital Media · Bachelor
Digital Media and Society · Master Digital Media · Bachelor

All Programs

Communication Science

University of Hohenheim

Bachelor

PhD in Communication Science

University of Hohenheim

PhD

Media & Culture Studies

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Bachelor Aid

Media Studies

University of Potsdam

Bachelor

Media and Communication Management

Technical University of Applied Sciences Cologne

Bachelor

Media Architecture

Bauhaus University Weimar

Master STEM

PhD in Media Studies

Bauhaus University Weimar

PhD

Media and Civilisation Studies

University of Düsseldorf

Bachelor

Journalism and Communication Studies

University of Hamburg

Bachelor

Communication Design

Fachhochschule Mainz

Bachelor

Communication and Media Studies

University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf

Master

Digital Media (Master)

Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel

Master

Media Communication and Computer Science

Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor STEM

Media Technology

Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg

Bachelor STEM

Media Production

Fachhochschule Bielefeld

Bachelor

Digital Media

Technical University of Applied Sciences Cologne

Master

Media Management

Rhine Main University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor

Kommunikationsdesign

FH Düsseldorf

Master

Media Production

Fachhochschule Dortmund

Bachelor

Media Studies

Universität Siegen

Bachelor

Digital Media

Hochschule Fulda

Bachelor

Digital Media and Society

Hochschule Bremen

Master

Digital Media

Hochschule Bremen

Bachelor

Media Production

Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel

Bachelor

Time-based Media B.A.

Hochschule Mainz

Bachelor Aid

Medienwissenschaft (Media Studies) (M.A.)

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Master

medien und kommunikation (media and communication)

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Bachelor

mediengestaltung produktion film animation grafik interaktion (media design production film animation graphic interaction)

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Bachelor

Communication Management

Hochschule Osnabrück

Bachelor

Media Management

Hochschule Rhein Main

Bachelor

Medienwissenschaft (Media Studies)

Ruhr University Bochum

Bachelor

Media Studies (Medienwissenschaft)

Bauhaus University Weimar

Master

Media Art and Design

Bauhaus University Weimar

Bachelor

Media and Communication Management

Hochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten

Bachelor

Digital Media

Hochschule Furtwangen

Master

Communication Sciences

University of Münster

PhD Aid

Knowledge and Communication

University of Münster

Master

Medieninformatik (Media Informatics)

Hochschule Düsseldorf

Master STEM

Ton und Bild (Sound and Image)

Hochschule Düsseldorf

Bachelor STEM

Digital Media

FH Augsburg

Master

PhD in Media Studies

Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig

PhD

Medienwissenschaft

Universität Hildesheim

Bachelor

Medien, Wissen, Kommunikation

Universität Hildesheim

Master

Communication and Media Management

Hochschule Darmstadt

Master

Media and Communication Management

Hochschule Offenburg

Bachelor

Communication Design

Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule

Master

Media and Communications Management

Fachhochschule Köln

Bachelor

Journalism

Universität Mainz

Master

Digital Media

Hochschule Zweibrücken

Master

Kommunikationsdesign

Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule

Bachelor

Mediale Räume

Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule

Master STEM

Digital Media

Hochschule Konstanz

Bachelor

Media and Communication Management

Hochschule Fresenius

Bachelor

Arts & Cultural Journalism

Hochschule für Musik und Theater München

Master

Media Design

Fachhochschule Mainz

Master

Digital Media

Fachhochschule Mainz

Master

Journalism

University of Mainz

Master

Digital Media

Hochschule Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen

Bachelor

Communication Design

Hochschule Mainz

Bachelor

Media Design

Hochschule Mainz

Bachelor

Digital Media Production (Master)

Hochschule Bremerhaven

Master

Digital Media

Fachhochschule Dortmund

Bachelor

Communication Management

University of Hohenheim

Master

Journalism

Technische Universität Dortmund

Master

Communication & Media Management

Hochschule Fresenius

Master

Media Management

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor

Communication Design

Hochschule Darmstadt

Bachelor

Media Design

Hochschule Hannover

Bachelor

Journalism

Hochschule Hannover

Bachelor

Digital Media Production

Hochschule Bremerhaven

Bachelor

Medien und Informationswesen (Media and Information Science)

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Bachelor

Media and Communication Management

Technische Hochschule Köln

Bachelor

Master of Arts in Media Studies

University of Cologne

Master

Digital Media

FH München

Bachelor

Media Production

Hochschule Darmstadt

Bachelor

Media Design

Hochschule Wismar

Bachelor

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Communications & Media in Germany?
Tuition for Communications & Media programs in Germany ranges from $1k–$3k/yr. 4% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $11k.
What are the English language requirements for Communications & Media in Germany?
English-taught Communications & Media programs in Germany typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Communications & Media programs are in Germany?
Abroadly lists 76 Communications & Media programs at 50 universities across Germany. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Communications & Media programs in Germany STEM-designated?
8% of Communications & Media programs in Germany carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Germany a good country for Communications & Media students?
Germany is a strong choice for Communications & Media with 50 universities offering these programs. The primary language is German, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Communications & Media in Germany?
In Germany, Communications & Media programs are offered at: Bachelor (45 programs), PhD (4 programs), Master (27 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.