Faculties of TH Köln

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Central Academic Advising Office

Campus Südstadt
Claudiusstr. 1, 50678 Köln
Raum E1.13

+49 221-8275-5500
studieninfos@th-koeln.de

Opening Hours of the Central Academic Advising Office [German]

International Office
Südstadt Campus
Claudiusstr. 1, 50678 Köln
Room A1.56

+49 221-8275-3772
international-office@th-koeln.de

Opening Hours of the International Office

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International Degree Programs

Degree programs taught exclusively in English

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3D Animation for Film & Games (Master's program)

The cooperative study program of CGL and ifs internationale filmschule köln allows students to pursue their career in the media industry, while at the same time expanding their expertise in 3D animation in such areas as design, technology and dramaturgy. During the four semester-program students design and execute various animation projects for film, digital games or immersive technologies. Show more

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Automation & IT (Master's program)

Graduates of the interdisciplinary Master's program in Automation & IT have excellent prospects on the labor market, not least due to the fact that the language of instruction is English. The program combines two fields of knowledge: Information technology and automation. Graduates are qualified to fill executive positions, especially in internationally operating companies. Show more

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Communication Systems and Networks (Master's program)

Information and communication technologies are well established in nearly all industrial fields and the private sector. The study program on Communication Systems and Networks allows students to achieve a deeper understanding of the complex features of modern and future communication systems and services. Show more

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Computer Science (Master’s program)

Students of the four-semester Master’s program in Computer Science can choose between two specializations:
- Software Engineering - Development of Software Systems (in German)
- Information Systems - Corporate IT-applications (in English)

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Digital Games (Bachelor's program)

Students of the Bachelor's program in Digital Games can choose from three specializations: Game Design, Game Arts and Game Informatics. Besides gaining technical knowledge, students also have the opportunity to develop their personal skills. Our graduates are well equipped to meet the current demands if the gaming industry. Show more

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Digital Games (Master's program)

The full-time program lasts three semesters and offers the opportunity to pursue an independent artistic and academic project over the course of the study program. Students need to choose two out of three disciplines: Game Arts, Game Design, Game Programming. At first, they attend courses related to their choice plus Media & Game Studies. In the 3rd semester, students solely focus on their project Show more

Game Development and Research (Master's program)

The target groups for the Advanced Master's Program in Game Development and Research are media professionals (e.g. authors, journalists) as well as professionals from industry and resarch sectors (e.g. software developers, education experts, health professionals) who consider digital game design and development as part of their occupational field and area of expertise. Show more

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Integrated Design (Master's program)

The Master' program in Integrated Design at Köln International School of Design goes beyond the traditional boundaries of design and combines interdisciplinary experiments with disciplinary excellence. Show more

Integrated Water Resources Management (Master's program)

Current global trends such as population and economic growth as well as climate change exert increasing pressure on water resources worldwide. These ressources are the basis for food production, urban and industrial water supplies and hydropower. Experts are needed who understand that multiple problems of water resources management can only be addressed through a holistic approach. Show more

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International Business (Master's program)

Globalization has left its mark on internationally operating companies. To tackle the challenges that lie ahead, they search for young, well-qualified and internationally experienced professionals. Graduates of our Master's program in International Business are well-suited to meet this demand. Show more

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International Management and Intercultural Communication (Master's program)

This 15-month program combines international management aspects with theory and practice of intercultural communication. Its characteristic feature is the fact that students study together as a cohort at each of the partner universities, starting in Germany, continuing in Poland and China, and ending in the United States. The language of instruction is English. Show more

Natural Resources Management and Development (Master's program)

Global population, economic growth and on-going environmental deterioration put increasing pressure on the existing natural systems. Their ability to provide renewable resources such as food, water and energy is at risk and waning. This calls for specialists and leadership in order to develop and employ managerial, economical, governance, and technical solutions. Show more

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Renewable Energy Management (Master's program)

The need for a sustainable energy supply is becoming more important with declining fossil energy resources, environmental pollution and climate change. The Master's program in Renewable Energy Management will contribute to the promotion of renewable energy sources in countries, especially developing countries, in tropics and subtropics via a holistic renewable energy management concept. Show more

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Web Science (Master’s program)

The five-semester Master’s program in Web Science is offered parallel to professional employment and covers all important aspects which are relevant to decision-makers in web-related fields. The language of instruction is English. Classes are taught online two evenings per week. There are two onsite-weekends per semester which take place in Cologne. The tuition fees are €1.400 per semester. Show more

Degree programs including a mandatory semester abroad

International Business (Bachelor of Science)

Our Bachelor's program in International Business prepares students to meet global challenges. They learn how to solve complex problems on an international level in an innovative and proficient manner and are able to implement adequate and sustainable solutions. Show more

International Business (Master's program)

International Management and Intercultural Communication (Master's program)

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Multilingual Communication (Bachelor's program)

The Bachelor's program in Multilingual Communication is offered by the Institute of Translation and Multilingual Communication (Faculty 03). In addition to two modern languages (English, French and Spanish are offered), students take courses in German and acquire a solid foundation in translation and communication studies, linguistics and cultural science. Show more

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Product Design and Process Development (Master's program)

The Master's program in Product Design and Process Development is an innovative and interdisciplinary program: Experts from various fields - mechanical engineering, design and business administration - tackle industry projects together and develop market-ready products. Show more

Degree programs including courses taught in English

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Applied Chemistry (Master's program)

If you want to excel in chemistry, you need more than the required know-how. You have to be able to trust your personal and methodological competence along with the ability to focus on projects and processes. Show more

Computer Science & Engineering (Master’s program)

You already have a good undergraduate degree and now want to extend your knowledge and skills in the field of Computer Science & Engineering? The Master's program in Computer Science & Engineering, offered by the Faculty of Information, Media and Electrical Engineering, is your opportunity to do just that. Show more

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Data and Information Science (Bachelor's program)

Data and information play a pivotal role in today’s digital society and in times of "big data". Enterprises, politicians and the sciences all require reliable information in order to make sound decisions. Being able to analyze huge amounts of data and to provide the right information at the right time, in the right quality and at the right place is a crucial task. Show more

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Drug Discovery and Development (Master's program)

The Master's program in Drug Discovery and Development offers an excellent opportunity to obtain a degree in the field of pharmaceutical research and development. The program is jointly offered by TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences and the University of Cologne. Show more

Green Building Engineering (Master's Program)

The core goal of the Green Building Engineering master program is to educate engineers who have clearly enhanced capabilities in comparison to the bachelor program with respect to developing, analyzing, and evaluating complex technical building systems and are capable of responsibly making important decisions that are profoundly grounded. Show more

Insurance Law (Master's program)

The Master's program in Insurance Law (LL.M.) is a continuing education program parallel to professional employment. Due to its skills-centered approach students can immediately apply their newly acquired skills and knowledge in their professional environment. Show more

Integrated Design (Bachelor's program)

The Bachelor's Program in »Integrated Design« of the Köln International School of Design (KISD) can be described as different, vibrant and inspiring. It features a nationwide, unique, non-linear and multi-semester study model which offers a high level of individual design opportunities thanks to its transdisciplinary, project-oriented and international structure. Show more

International Business (Bachelor of Science)

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Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Bachelor's program)

The Bachelor's degree program in Pharmaceutical Chemistry leads to a first professionally qualifying university degree, which qualifies for a professional activity along the value chain of the "development and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products". Show more

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Renewable Energy (Master's program)

Are you fascinated by the vision of a future where solar, hydro and wind power can cover all our energy needs? Do you want to actively shape the ongoing energy transition? Do you want to extend your knowledge of innovative technologies in the field of renewable energy, energy storage and network infrastructures? Show more