Study and Exam Regulations

Study regulations

• Study regulations (2010), incl. module descriptions and study plan
  (issued: 20.07.2017)

Study Plan for the Winter Semester 2026/2027

The Study Plan (which includes links to the currently valid module descriptions) provides recommendations on which modules should be taken in which semester so that the degree program can be completed within the standard period of study.

Changes to Elective-Compulsory Modules Starting in the 2026/2027 Winter Semester, in Accordance with the Faculty Council Resolution of August 19, 2026

New Elective-Compulsory Modules in the Elective-Compulsory Area of Specialization Modules:

• INF-MI-VMI-PC Philosophy and Computing

• INF-MI-VMI-OUT.W OUTPUT.DD Workshop

• INF-MI-VMI-SC Spatial Computing

• INF-MI-VMI-UIE User Interface Engineering

• INF-MI-VMI-XIM Experimental Media Lab

Discontinuation of elective module

• INF-VMI-2a Interactive Information Retrieval and Visualization 

Changes to Elective-Compulsory Modules Starting in the 2026/2027 Winter Semester, in Accordance with the Faculty Council Resolution of June 24, 2026

New Elective-Compulsory Modules in the Elective-Compulsory Area of Specialization Modules:

• INF-25-Ma-FVC-FDV Foundations of Data Visualization
• INF-25-Ma-FVC-FVR Foundations of Virtual Reality
• INF-25-Ma-FVC-IIV Interactive Information Visualization
• INF-25-Ma-FVC-PBG Physics-Based Graphics
• INF-25-Ma-FHI-IMIR Interactive Multimedia Information Retrieval
• INF-25-Ma-FSA-IWA Internet and Web Applications

Newly established elective modules in the “Advanced Modules” elective area:

• INF-25-Ma-FCP-EMIN Engineering and Management of Industrial Networks
• INF-25-Ma-FCP-IC Industrial Communications
• INF-25-Ma-FCP-IIoT Industrial Internet of Things
• INF-25-Ma-FCP-MA Model-Driven Automation
• INF-25-Ma-FSA-PET Prediction and Estimation Techniques
• INF-25-Ma-FTK-KM Knowledge Models
• INF-25a-Ma-FSA-SDE Scalable Data Engineering 
• INF-MI-E-NGR-BWL Fundamentals of Business Administration
• INF-MI-E-NGR-PSY Fundamentals of Psychology
• INF-MI-E-NGR-VWL Fundamentals of Economics
• INF-MI-E-NVE-PSY Advanced Psychology
• INF-MI-E-NVE-VWL Advanced Economics - Microeconomics

Changes to compulsory elective modules from winter semester 2023/2024 in accordance with Faculty Council resolution dated 30.08.2023

• INF-BI-1

Changes to compulsory elective modules from winter semester 2023/2024 according to the Faculty Council resolution of 19.07.2023

• INF-E-1 (new INF-E-1a)
• INF-E-2 (new INF-E-2a)
• INF-E-5 Intralogistics
• Adaptation of the curriculum

Changes to module descriptions according to Faculty Council resolution of 16.03.2022

• INF-BI-3 Data protection and data security

Changes to compulsory elective modules from summer semester 2021 according to Faculty Council resolution of 17.02.2021

• INF-VMI-1 (new INF-VMI-1a)
• INF-VMI-2 (new INF-VMI-2a)
• INF-VMI-3 (new INF-VMI-3a)
• INF-VMI-4 (new INF-VMI-4a )
• INF-VMI-8 (new INF-VMI-8a)
• Changes to the curriculum from summer semester 2021

Changes to module description according to faculty council resolution of 13.05.2020

• INF-VMI-1 Software Engineering of Ubiquitous Systems

Examination regulations

• Examination regulations (2010)
  (issued: 20.07.2017)
  • Statutes amending the examination regulations for the consecutive Master's degree program in Media Computer Science
    (issued: 06.05.2018)

Aptitude assessment regulations

• Aptitude assessment regulations (2018)
  [Version from 14.03.2018]