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Study Film Studies in Germany: 7 Universities with 10 English Degree Programs

All important info for international students in Germany (2022/2023)

Updated: 10-05-2022 | Reading Time: 3 minutes

Film studies is an academic discipline that deals with various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to cinema as an art form and a medium. It is sometimes subsumed within media studies and is often compared to television studies.

Overview

masters
10

Study Programs in English

universities
7

Universities

ranking
0

Universities in International Rankings

Tuition Fees

Minimum:

€ 1,500 (1 program for EU citizens/Non-EU)

Maximum:

€ 5,400 per semester (1 program for EU citizens/Non-EU)

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester

between March 31 and August 15

Summer Semester

between and

View all 10 courses still open for next intake

Top-ranked German Universities in Film Studies

#191Humboldt Ranking
TH Köln - Cologne University of Applied Sciences

public University of Applied Sciences

No. of Students: approx. 26,000 students

Program Fees: € 1,500 - € 3,750 (per semester)

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3 English Degree Programs for Film Studies in Germany

ifs international film school cologne / TH Köln - Cologne University of Applied Sciences
Cologne

Top 195 nationalBlended learning

Digital Narratives

languageMaster of Arts
Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter)
€ 2750 / € 3750
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
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Mediadesign University of Applied Sciences
Berlin

Media Management

languagelanguageBachelor of Arts
Application open all year
€ 3300 / € 4110
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3.5 Years
Duration
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Become an expert in media management and choose between two great specializationsComplete an internship with university partner ICONStudy in a city filled with creativity: Berlin

Mediadesign University of Applied Sciences
Berlin / Munich / Düsseldorf

Digital Film Design – Animation/VFX

languagelanguageBachelor of Arts
Application open all year
€ 4710 / € 5100
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3.5 Years
Duration
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Become an expert in digital design, animation, and visual effectsLearn how to use modern design software to create 3D Models and animationsOption to choose your campus: Munich or Düsseldorf

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester 2022/2023

Summer Semester 2023

Winter Semester 2023/2024

Open Programs

5 programs

5 programs

10 programs

Application Modes

Application Modes

0% national admission restriction (national NC)
10% local admission restriction (local NC)
10% no admission restriction
80% no information provided

Application Process

Application Process

90% directly at University
10% via uni-assist

3 English Degree Programs for Film Studies in Germany

ifs international film school cologne / TH Köln - Cologne University of Applied Sciences
Cologne

Top 195 nationalBlended learning

Digital Narratives

languageMaster of Arts
Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter)
€ 2750 / € 3750
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
program image

Mediadesign University of Applied Sciences
Berlin

Media Management

languagelanguageBachelor of Arts
Application open all year
€ 3300 / € 4110
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3.5 Years
Duration
program image
Become an expert in media management and choose between two great specializationsComplete an internship with university partner ICONStudy in a city filled with creativity: Berlin

Mediadesign University of Applied Sciences
Berlin / Munich / Düsseldorf

Digital Film Design – Animation/VFX

languagelanguageBachelor of Arts
Application open all year
€ 4710 / € 5100
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3.5 Years
Duration
program image
Become an expert in digital design, animation, and visual effectsLearn how to use modern design software to create 3D Models and animationsOption to choose your campus: Munich or Düsseldorf

Language Requirements

IELTS Band

TOEFL Scores

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

5.5 (1 program )

Minimum:

72 (3 programs )

Minimum:

B2 First (FCE) (4 programs )

Maximum:

6.5 (1 program )

Maximum:

87 (1 program )

Maximum:

C2 Proficiency (CPE) (1 program )

IELTS Band

Minimum:

5.5 (1 program )

Maximum:

6.5 (1 program )

TOEFL Scores

Minimum:

72 (3 programs )

Maximum:

87 (1 program )

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

B2 First (FCE) (4 programs )

Maximum:

C2 Proficiency (CPE) (1 program )

3 English Degree Programs for Film Studies in Germany

ifs international film school cologne / TH Köln - Cologne University of Applied Sciences
Cologne

Top 195 nationalBlended learning

Digital Narratives

languageMaster of Arts
Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter)
€ 2750 / € 3750
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
program image

Mediadesign University of Applied Sciences
Berlin

Media Management

languagelanguageBachelor of Arts
Application open all year
€ 3300 / € 4110
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3.5 Years
Duration
program image
Become an expert in media management and choose between two great specializationsComplete an internship with university partner ICONStudy in a city filled with creativity: Berlin

Mediadesign University of Applied Sciences
Berlin / Munich / Düsseldorf

Digital Film Design – Animation/VFX

languagelanguageBachelor of Arts
Application open all year
€ 4710 / € 5100
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
3.5 Years
Duration
program image
Become an expert in digital design, animation, and visual effectsLearn how to use modern design software to create 3D Models and animationsOption to choose your campus: Munich or Düsseldorf

Program Features

4-7 semesters

Duration

→ View all programs with online courses

Online Courses
degree typesDegree Types

Master of Arts

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Science

Beginning

Winter intake

80%

Summer intake

0%

Winter & Summer intake

20%

List of all German Universities offering English-taught Study Programs in Film Studies

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Berlin School of Popular Arts

private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 600

Program Fees: € 4,800 - € 5,400

M.A. (Master of Arts)

B.Mus. (Bachelor of Music)

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)

ifs international film school cologne

private (state-approved) Academy of Fine Arts · No. of Students: 200

Program Fees: € 1,500 - € 3,750

M.A. (Master of Arts)

Macromedia University of Applied Sciences

private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 4,800

Program Fees: € 4,300 - € 5,300

M.A. (Master of Arts)

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)

Mediadesign University of Applied Sciences

private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 700

Program Fees: € 3,300 - € 5,100

M.A. (Master of Arts)

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)

B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)

SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences

private (state-approved) University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 2,300

Program Fees: € 3,900 - € 5,400

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

M.Eng. (Master of Engineering)

M.A. (Master of Arts)

MBA (Master of Business Administration)

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)

B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)

B.Mus. (Bachelor of Music)

B.Eng. (Bachelor of Engineering)

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