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Media, Digital Transformations and Society

Explore the impact of digital media on contemporary society.

Best for:Best for students interested in media studies and data analysis within social contexts.

University of Groningen · Groningen, Netherlands
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digital mediabig datasocial changemedia platformscommunication technology
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
May 1, 2027
199 days
Funding
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1.5 years
Start date
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Location
Groningen
Netherlands

Overview

This Master's program at the University of Groningen critically examines the role of digital media in today's interconnected world. It prepares students to responsibly handle big data while understanding the societal implications of media platforms. The curriculum emphasizes the transformative effects of digital communication on daily life, citizenship, and social structures. Students will engage with theoretical frameworks and practical skills to analyze the influence of technology on social, political, and economic changes.

media studiesdigital transformationsdata analysissocietal impactcritical thinking

What you'll do

  • Engage in critical analysis of digital media and its societal implications.
  • Investigate the role of big data in contemporary society.
  • Explore the impact of social media on daily life and citizenship.
  • Develop practical skills for data investigation in social contexts.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Degree offered: Master of Arts

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to critically assess media content
  • Familiarity with data analysis techniques
Nice to have
Experience with qualitative and quantitative research methodsKnowledge of digital communication platforms

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-05-01

Interested candidates should apply through the University of Groningen's official website. Ensure all required documents are submitted by the deadline.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Motivation letter
  • Bachelor's degree transcripts
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