Overview

Key features

Digital media, such as audio, video, text, image, animation, language and sensors, form the basis of a large number of application areas, including the production, management and circulation of media for the purposes of information dissemination and communication.

Learning outcomes

The Media Informatics degree programme at University of Vienna focuses on questions relating to the adaptation of media data to the situation and environment of the user, transfer of approaches to the acquisition, analysis and organisation of descriptive media data (metadata), as well as competences in the fields of virtual reality / pervasive computing and human-machine communication. In addition, students have to complete advanced courses (some of which they can choose themselves) in the fields of computer graphics and multimedia information systems, and in the application areas of digital media production and game technologies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Software development

Infrastructure

Ray tracing

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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87

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Vienna, Austria

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Media Studies & Mass Media View 16 other Masters in Information Technology (IT) in Austria

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

752 EUR / year

≈ 752 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Citizens of an EU/EEA country or Switzerland are exempt from paying the tuition fee for a specified time period.

Living costs

Vienna

Austria

861 - 1331 EUR / month

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