idw - Informationsdienst
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The info day takes place digitally. There is a rich offer of video conferences on the different aspects and artistic focuses of the study program "Media Arts" at the KHM, which you can dial into.
Anyone interested in studying “Media Arts” and applying for the winter semester 2026/27 at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne is welcome to take a digital stroll!
The study office and teaching staff of the KHM will talk about and provide insights into the goals and possibilities of studying at the KHM - “Media Arts” in 9 semesters (undergraduate, diploma 1) or 4 semesters (postgraduate, diploma 2).
What is the difference between undergraduate and postgraduate studies at the KHM? What should I apply for and by when? What artistic specialisations are hidden behind the umbrella term “Media Arts”?
Majors such as Animation, Cinematography, Experimental Film, Video Art, Experimental Computer Science, Sound Art, Artistic Photography, Art and Media Studies, Installation, Performance, Literary Writing, Screenwriting and Directing for Feature and Documentary Film will be presented throughout the day.
The program starts via Zoom at 10 am and ends at 6 pm. The Zoom links will be published at the latest on this page two days in advance.
Program: Wednesday, December 3, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
10.00 - 11.00 a.m.: Study and application procedure - Information about study/application procedure with the Office of Student Affairs and International Affairs.
14.00 - 15.00: Art and Media Studies. With lecturers on the subject areas of Art Studies with an expanded concept of material, Queer studies, Transversal Aesthetics.
15.00 - 16.00: exMedia. Featuring faculty on the artistic focus areas of Animation/3D, Experimental computer Science, Literary writing, Sound Art, Globalization Discourse and Transformational Design.
16.00 - 17.00: Art. Featuring faculty on artistic focus areas of Networks, Video Art & Performance, Artistic Photography, Multispecies Storytelling, Public Art, Contemporary Art/Global South, Experimental Film, Painting & Sculpture.
17.00 - 18.00: Film & Television. With lecturers from the artistic department Screenwriting / Fiction Film, Documentary Film, Creative Producing, Television & Live Direction and Cinematography.
Criteria of this press release:
Journalists, Students, all interested persons
Art / design, Language / literature, Media and communication sciences, Social studies
transregional, national
Studies and teaching
English

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