FAQ - Outgoing Double Degree Students
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What are the basic requirements of candidate for IIS-RU postgraduate students to participate in the 1-Year double degree program of Master of Arts in Media and Design Management in HSRM-Wiesbaden?

IIS-RU postgraduate students have to meet the requirement to apply for the 1-Year Double Degree program of Master of Arts in Media and Design Management with Hochschule RheinMain, University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden Rüsselsheim (HSRM), Federal Republic of Germany under IIS-RU agreements as follows;

Eligible applicant:

  1. Students of IIS-RU can participate in this Master degree program after completion of their all coursework both 1-year and 2-year MBA at IIS-RU and are in the period of time in conducting comprehensive exam and writing their independent study (IS).
  2. Students will be conducting comprehensive exam in Germany, proctored and supervised by other faculty members at HSRM-Wiesbaden in Germany.
  3. Students will have their own topic of independent study and know the advisor before their departure to Germany. Also, they will be writing independent study (IS) under their advisors’ supervision via email in order to make it done in time for MBA Degree completion from IIS-RU.
  4. Students are nominated by your selection committee, executive committee and the Director of IIS-RU.
  5. Students can meet entry requirements for the Double Degree Program in Master of Arts in Media and Design Management at Hochschule RheinMain, University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden Rüsselsheim (HSRM-Wiesbaden), Germany.
  6. Students must be currently enrolled students at IIS-RU.
  7. Students must be highly motivated, possess an outstanding academic record, and demonstrate personal integrity.
  8. Students must be involved in creative or innovative research and pursuing studies in media and design management.
  9. Students must have an international perspective and demonstrate the ability to lead and serve as a bridge between Germany, Thailand and their home countries.
  10. Students must not have the failure of satisfactory academic progress or engages in unethical behavior or having at risk of failing to meet graduation requirements and not expected to graduate due to injury or illness.

 

What are the required documents for IIS-RU postgraduate students to submit for the application and selection process?

Documents need to be submitted for application:

The required documents of each partner universities are varied. Basically, students are required to submit the following documents for their applications.

  1. A completed application form for M.A. in Media & Design Management at Hochschule RheinMain, University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden Rüsselsheim (HSRM-Wiesbaden), Germany
  2. 2-inch-size photos, taken on plain background and proper dressing (5 photos)
  3. Copy of Bachelor Degree official transcript along with diploma (5 copies)
  4. Copy of Master Degree unofficial transcript (5 copies)
  5. Copy of student certificate (5 copies)
  6. Copy of citizen ID card for Thai students (5 copies)
  7. Copy of passport for Thai and international students (5 copies)
  8. Two - page letter of motivation or statement of purpose (5 copies)
  9. Two letters of recommendation from professors in the students’ course of studies at IIS-RU
  10. Up-to-date resume (5 copies)

Remark: please be noted that other required documents will be informed according to the requirement of Hochschule RheinMain, University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden Rüsselsheim (HSRM-Wiesbaden), Germany. For instance, a written pledge, financial certification or other related documents might be required by the request of HSRM-Wiesbaden. Students must ask the admission coordinator for further information.

 

How long is the 1-Year double degree program period?

The period of double degree program is 1-year full time which starts from March until February in the following years.

 

How much does it cost for the tuition fee for 1-Year double degree program?

TUTION FEE at RheinMain University:

Students from RU-IIS are admitted to HS-RM as exchange students.

Semester fee for one semester: 304.27 Euro excluding books

  • 5 Euro a liability insurance
  • 77 Euro for local public transport season ticket
  • 00 Euro administration fee (not applicable for students from partner   institutions)
  • 00 Euro the contribution for the association of student affairs and student welfare

 

How much does it cost monthly expenses in Wiesbaden, Germany?

MONTHLY EXPENSES IN WIESBADEN

  • Rent (incl. additional charges) 340,- Euro
  • Food 159,- Euro
  • Clothing 51,- Euro
  • Transport (public transport with the student card is for free)
  • Health insurance 78.5,- Euro
  • Telephone/internet/radio & TV license 30,- Euro
  • Work/study materials 30,- Euro
  • Leisure activities 50,- Euro

Total 738.5,- Euro

 

Does Hochschule RheinMain, University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden Rüsselsheim (HSRM) provide on-campus dormitory for incoming double degree IIS-RU students?

The Rhein-Main area is a booming region in Europe, which makes it an exciting place to live. But it also leads to shortage of accommodation. You should try to find a place to live early. There are two student dormitories in Wiesbaden which are open to exchange students. Please note, however, that the number of rooms available is limited and these are very popular among students. You should therefore register as soon as possible.

If you don’t like the current dormitory, you can also find a new one after 6 months, there are some shared apartments in Wiesbaden, when semester ends, we can start looking for the new one if you need.

First choice- Near to the main campus, about 5 minutes by walking:

Studentenwohnheim„Friedrich-Naumann-Straße“

Friedrich-Naumann-Straße 1

65195 Wiesbaden

Responsible office:

Bock-Hausverwaltung, Frankfurt

Praunheimer Landstr. 50

60488 Frankfurt

Tel.: + 49 (0)69 / 76 00 27

Fax: + 49 (0)69 / 97 650 77

E-Mail: bockhvt-onlinede

Second choice – It’s about 20 minutes by bus to the main campus and 25minutes to the Media school, but it’s convenient to take a bus, and a lot of exchange students are living here:

Studentenwohnheim„Friedrich-

Studentenwohnheim „Camp Pieri“

Sonnenblumenweg 6 - 12

65201 Wiesbaden

Responsible office:

WfS Wohnen für Studis, Aarstr, 24,

65195 Wiesbaden

Tel.: +49(0)611/7245805

E-Mail: stenzelwfs-wiesbadende

www.wfs-wiesbaden.de

All Information about RheinMain University and all application forms for the dormitories you find here:

http://www.hs-rm.de/en/home/international-office/exchange-students-erasmus-incomings/index.html

Temporary Accommodation

Youth hostel, Blücherstr. 66, 65195 Wiesbaden,

Tel.: -49(0)611 44 90 81, Fax: +49(0)611 44 11 19

E-Mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

More Information for International Students in Germany you find here:

http://www.internationale-studierende.de/en/prepare_your_studies/

 

Are there any scholarships available to provide financial support to incoming double degree IIS-RU students?

There are no full scholarships provided for incoming double degree IIS-RU students. Incoming double degree IIS-RU students must have financial support which covers a range of round-trip airfare tickets, living expenses, miscellaneous, allowances and accommodation.

In addition, there is one partial scholarship which is offered for incoming double degree IIS-RU students. It is called DAAD scholarship. The scholarship is highly competitive among foreign students. Students have to apply by deadline and passed the requirements from the faculty members from Hochschule RheinMain, University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden Rüsselsheim (HSRM). If students can pass all requirements and be selected as successful candidate for this scholarship, they will receive 400- Euro monthly expenses. However, this scholarship obtained could not cover a range of round-trip airfare tickets, living expenses, miscellaneous, allowances and accommodation due to the approximate monthly expenses is 800-1,000 Euros, students have to ensure that they have enough financial support to study and live in Wiesbaden, Germany.

 

When is the application period?

An official announcement of application acceptance and selection process, along with other required documents and deadlines will be made and given around July – October for the following academic year.

 

Do incoming double degree IIS-RU students have to take German language course before departure to Germany?

No, they do not take any German language courses before departure. English language is a medium of instruction for all courses of study. However, German language is important language for daily basis. It would be good idea if students who will study and live in Germany have basic knowledge of German language.

GERMAN LANGUAGE COURSES

Basic knowledge of German makes living in Germany much easier. To improve your existing knowledge we offer an intensive German language course for Erasmus students prior to the start of the semester free of charge. Students coming with other exchange programs may participate in the classes as well. The next German intensive course will take place on March in the following academic year.

 

Will the Office of International Affairs, Institute of International Studies, Ramkhamhaeng University (IIS-RU) offer the service for German visa application?

No, the Office of International Affairs, Institute of International Studies, Ramkhamhaeng University (IIS-RU) will not offer any service for German visa application. The successful candidates have to bring all required documents to apply visa by themselves.

 

What successful candidates can do if they were rejected to get visa from German embassy?

According to the visa application, it will depend on the consideration for German embassy. If successful candidates were rejected to get visa from German embassy, they cannot join the program and the application process will be voided automatically. The fees paid for document preparation and visa application will not be responsible for IIS-RU.