What are the requirements for applying to the Master's program in Digital Narratives?

To apply for the Master's program in Digital Narratives, you need a recognized Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 180 ECTS credits, or you can enter as an advanced training participant if you have exceptional artistic talent but lack formal qualifications. A minimum GPA of 2.5 (equivalent to ~70% or a B grade in the Pakistani system) is also required.

What is the application process for the Master's program at the Main Campus?

The application process includes registering on the Uni-Assist portal, completing the online application form, uploading required documents such as academic transcripts and language proficiency test scores, paying the application fee (if applicable), and submitting your application before the deadline. After submission, you'll wait for your admission decision, which may take 4–12 weeks.

What language proficiency tests are accepted for the Master's program?

For English-taught programs, you need an IELTS score of 6.5 (with no band below 6.0) or a TOEFL iBT score of 90. For German-taught programs, acceptable tests include TestDaF (4x TDN 4), DSH (Level 2 or higher), or Goethe-Zertifikat (C1).

What are the living expenses for students studying in Germany?

Living expenses in Germany are relatively affordable, with average monthly costs estimated as follows: accommodation ranges from €300 to €600, transportation between €30 to €50, and health insurance costs about €110 to €120. Overall, students should budget for living costs around €600 to €800 per month.

Can international students work while studying in Germany?

Yes, international students are allowed to work part-time while studying in Germany. They can work for up to 120 full days or 240 half days per year, with no restrictions during official semester breaks. Common part-time jobs include research or student assistant roles, tutoring, and positions in cafes or restaurants.