Media Informatics

What you would need to do

In the order you must act, not the order things get published. Some steps depend on your nationality — tell us where you are from and this list gets sharper.

1. APS India minimum Class XII score of 70%Before you applyA hard academic floor applied at COUNTRY level, outside any university's own criteria. A student holding a university offer can still be refused the APS certificate, and therefore the visa. Announced 23 February 2026, effective Winter Semester 2026/27.Academic Evaluation Centre India (APS India) ↗
2. dMAT (Digital Master Test) — required for some Master's fieldsBefore you applyStandardised academic aptitude test run by APS India with g.a.s.t. Required as part of APS documentation for Master's applicants whose PREVIOUS degree is in Engineering; Commerce, Accounting, Finance or Economics; or Business and Management. Applies from the s · EUR 150APS India with g.a.s.t. ↗
3. German language proficiency (institution-set level)No national minimum level. The recognised EXAMS are standardised nationally (TestDaF and DSH), but the required level and any waiver are set by each institution.Individual higher education institutions; exams standardised nationally ↗
4. APS certificate (Akademische Prüfstelle) — IndiaVerification of academic documents issued by Indian institutions. Required for the German student visa. It does NOT replace a university's admission decision, and it can run in parallel with university applications.Academic Evaluation Centre India (APS India) ↗
5. Proof of financial resources (Finanzierungsnachweis / Sperrkonto)Applicants must prove funds for one year, commonly by depositing into a blocked account (Sperrkonto). Blocks the visa, not the university application. · EUR 11,904Federal Foreign Office / DAAD Study in Germany ↗
6. Health insurance (compulsory)Proof of health insurance is demanded at BOTH university enrolment and residence-permit application.DAAD Study in Germany ↗
7. Anmeldung (residence registration)Every international student moving to Germany must register at the residents' registration office, usually within one week. The written confirmation is needed to obtain the residence permit.Einwohnermeldeamt / Bürgeramt, then Ausländerbehörde for the permit ↗

Cost

tuition — EUR 0 per year (international students)DAAD International Programmes: Media Informatics at University of Regensburg — tuition fees as published: 'No tuition fees'Checked 2026-08-16 · daad.de

Entry requirements

• otherDAAD programme detail for Media Informatics at University of Regensburg — german language requirement as published: are not required for admission. Full-time / part-time full-time part-time (study alongside work) Programme duration 4 semesters Beginning Winter and summer semester
• otherDAAD programme detail for Media Informatics at University of Regensburg — english language requirement as published: In this case, it is sufficient to upload a copy of your passport. If you are pursuing or have completed your first university degree (Bachelor’s) outside of Germany , you must submit a preliminary documentation (VPD) from uni-assist (processing time: up to six weeks) as part of your application on the UR Campus Portal. If you are pursuing or have completed your first university degree (Bachelor’s) in a country that is not a Signatory State to the so-called Lisbon Recognition Convention , you mus
• otherDAAD programme detail for Media Informatics at University of Regensburg — academic admission requirements as published: If you want to study the MSc Media Informatics at the University of Regensburg, you should have: A Bachelor's degree with a final grade of 2.5 or better (or at least 138 ECTS in your current Bachelor's degree with a provisional final grade of 2.5 or better) If you have not already studied media informatics or computer science in your Bachelor's degree, but are burning with interest in media informatics, you can be admitted if you fulfil the other requirements. Completed credits from the field of media informatics amounting to 54 ECTS (With a total of 30 ECTS from media informatics including 6 ECTS in programming, you can be conditionally admitted.) Proof of English at level B2 CEFR or a Bach