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Study programs in the field of media and technology in Hamburg

We have collected the most important degree courses and training programs in the media and tech sector that will give you the best possible start in the industry.

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If you want to get started in the content and tech scene, Hamburg is the place to be. The more than 20 universities in the port city offer a wide range of degree courses for a career in the media industry and in the content and tech sector. There are also numerous training and further education courses. We have compiled the most important degree courses and training programs that will give you the best possible start in the industry.

Digital publishing and journalism

Hamburg as a media location is home to major publishing houses, such as SPIEGEL and ZEIT, and various entry-level opportunities in the fields of journalism and digital publishing. These include the following degree programs and offers

The Henri Nannen School offers journalistic training in which the journalistic craft as well as current technologies and formats are taught.

You can also take part in various seminars at the Academy of Journalism online and in person. These include courses on journalistic forms of presentation, PR and social media communication as well as video editing and podcast courses.

The Hans Bredow Institute (Leibniz Institute for Media Research) also conducts renowned international research in Hamburg. For example, the institute publishes the German section of the annual Reuters Digital News Report.

Moving image, audio & creator economy

Would you like to work in the film or audio industry or become a social media manager or content creator? Then these degree programs are just right for you

There is also the opportunity to major in film in the Bachelor's degree course in Fine Arts at the University of Fine Arts.

Anyone interested in the production of augmented reality, virtual reality or 360-degree videos can start the new training course in immersive media design from August 2023.

Tech

If you are particularly interested in the tech sector, you are in good hands with these courses:

Digital marketing and design

Would you like to become a marketing manager or UX designer? Then you should take a closer look at these degree programs:

Marketing is also part of the Business Administration course at the University of Hamburg. The Institute of Marketing focuses on theory and research.

Games

Hamburg is also the perfect place to get started in the gaming industry. In addition to large studios and a diverse indie scene, there are now various degree courses in the field of games:

For more information on career opportunities and training options in the games industry, please contact our colleagues at Gamecity Hamburg.

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