As soon as the application phase for the B.A. Digital Games and our M.A. programs approaches each year, we invite all interested applicants to join our open online information sessions. There, CGL staff will provide you with everything you need to know about applying to, studying at, and graduating from the Cologne Game Lab.
InfoHours 2026
Our next round of information sessions for prospective applicants will be scheduled in time for the upcoming application phase in 2026.
Dates and details will be announced here — please check back regularly for updates.
B.A. Digital Games
February 05, 2026 | 1.00 pm | BA
Zoom meeting
Topic: BA Digital Games Info Hour
Time: Feb 5, 2026 01:00 PM Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna
Join Zoom Meeting
https://th-koeln.zoom-x.de/j/63769140232?pwd=nk35mtcEMzCmJgA9XnZ2HJF0UxPW4T.1
Meeting ID: 637 6914 0232
Passcode: 910658
B.A. Digital Games (ON SITE)
February 23, 2026 | 5.30 pm | ON SITE
TH Koeln / Cologne Game Lab
Schanzenstraße 28
51063 Köln
Those who wish can take part in the campus tour from 4:30 pm. Parents are also welcome. No pre-registration is necessary. But please be on time.
This meeting will be hosted by members of the study advisory team and course guidance work group.
M.A. Digital Games
January 29, 2026 | 04.00 pm | MA Digital Games
Zoom Meeting
Topic: MADG: Online Info Hour
Time: Jan 29, 2026 04:00 PM Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna
Join Zoom Meeting
https://th-koeln.zoom-x.de/j/65429280220?pwd=cCSwdewzKVDmuLZKW0wft4iytlTGSS.1
Meeting ID: 654 2928 0220
Passcode: 827533
M.A. Game Development & Research
January 21, 2026 | 07.00 pm | MA GDR
Zoom Meeting
Thema: Info Hour MA GDR (1st)
Zeit: 21.Jan. 2026 07:00 PM Amsterdam, Berlin, Rom, Stockholm, Wien
An Zoom-Meeting teilnehmen
https://th-koeln.zoom-x.de/j/63684894257?pwd=MLl0zzT3D4NbjLXHJRtaay16Wr9os7.1
Meeting-ID: 636 8489 4257
Kenncode: 064073
M.A. Game Development & Research
February 25, 2026 | 07.00 pm | MA GDR
Zoom Meeting
Thema: Info Hour MA GDR (2nd)
Zeit: 25.Feb. 2026 07:00 PM Amsterdam, Berlin, Rom, Stockholm, Wien
An Zoom-Meeting teilnehmen
https://th-koeln.zoom-x.de/j/65179899816?pwd=O0guybAIL1jb6u0RZDAVlhRf8kdQTy.1
Meeting-ID: 651 7989 9816
Kenncode: 267143
M.A. 3D Animation for Film & Games
January 20, 2026 | 5.00 pm | MA 3D Animation for Film & Games
Topic: MA3D: Online Info Hour
Time: Jan 20, 2026 17:00 Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna
Join Zoom Meeting
https://th-koeln.zoom-x.de/j/62761630949
Meeting ID: 627 6163 0949
Passcode: 678495
M.A. 3D Animation for Film & Games
February 10, 2026 | 5.00 pm | MA 3D Animation for Film & Games
Topic: MA3D: Online Info Hour
Time: Feb 10, 2026 17:00 Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna
Join Zoom Meeting
https://th-koeln.zoom-x.de/j/64560234326
Meeting ID: 645 6023 4326
Passcode: 722506
Inclusive Mentoring
We are pleased that you are interested in studying at the Cologne Game Lab and would like to support you in the best possible way.
As we pay special attention to inclusion and gender equality at our university, we offer a specialized online mentoring session for female applicants, BIPoC, LGBTQIA+ applicants, applicants with disabilities, and refugee applicants.
Next Inclusive Mentoring: tba
+++Join us on Discord+++
Some CGL students have created a Discord channel to assist you with any questions about preparing your portfolios. As successful applicants, the students contributing to this group can give useful advice on how to create an impressive portfolio.
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