Bachelor's degree in media technology and design
Hagenberg, Austria
DURATION
6 Semesters
LANGUAGES
German
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
30 Jun 2025
EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 363 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* plus the ÖH contribution for students from EU and EEA countries | for students from third countries: €726.72 per semester
Introduction
Comprehensive media training with a focus on creative AI, game development, web development and UX design
Artificial intelligence is shaping the media world - from creative content creation to innovative game development. In the bachelor's degree program "Media Technology & Design", the focus on "Generative AI" will be further expanded from winter semester 2025/26 in order to use AI specifically for creative and technical applications. This focus also runs through the other study areas: "Game Development", "Web Development/UX Design" and "Audio-Video Production", in which students learn to design audiovisual content, develop games and implement user-friendly media solutions. The combination of technical excellence, creative design and practical training prepares graduates optimally for the dynamic creative media industry. With the latest tools and technologies, we create the basis for successful careers in one of the most exciting areas of the digital world.
Important facts
As experience from recent years has shown, new job profiles, areas of responsibility and companies are constantly emerging with the ongoing development of new media. Graduates of this course can be employed in a wide range of areas in the media industry thanks to their broad training. They are very familiar with technical and design aspects. This means they can take on a wide range of functions from conception to implementation and often form the coordinating interface with other media specialists. Typical tasks include the development of multimedia and web applications, online services, information systems, computer games, audio and video productions as well as work in media agencies, advertising companies, the entertainment industry or in film.
- Organizational form: Full-time
- Academic degree: Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSc)
- Admission procedure: Interview, portfolio with work samples
- Costs: Information on tuition fees and ÖH contribution
- Duration of study: 6 semesters
- Language: German
- ECTS: 180
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Career Opportunities
Graduates of this course are real jack-of-all-trades in the media world. Thanks to their broad training, they have a perfect command of both technical and design aspects. They are the driving force behind the development of multimedia and web applications, computer games and audio and video productions. As a coordinating interface with other media experts, they take on a central role and find their place in media agencies, advertising companies and even in the film industry.
Good to know
Graduates are repeatedly successful at festivals, for example at Prix Ars Electronica and Crossing Europe. The course is co-organizer of many game events.
Student Testimonials
Program Admission Requirements
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