Media Studies
Explore diverse media forms and their interrelations in a one-year master's program.
Best for:Ideal for students interested in the intersection of media, culture, and communication.
Overview
The Master's program in Media Studies at Leiden University offers a comprehensive one-year curriculum with four distinct specializations. Each specialization delves deeply into a specific medium, examining its connections with other media forms. Students will also have the chance to explore the foundational aspects of this emerging academic field. The program includes compulsory and elective courses, culminating in the writing of an MA thesis, and encourages practical experience through projects with external clients.
What you'll do
- Engage in in-depth study of various media forms and their interrelations.
- Complete compulsory and elective courses as part of the curriculum.
- Conduct research and write an MA thesis on a chosen topic.
- Participate in experiential learning projects with external clients.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English; IELTS 7 or TOEFL 100
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to conduct independent research
- Proficiency in academic writing
- Open to international students
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-04-01
Interested candidates should apply through the university's application portal. Ensure all required documents are submitted by the deadline.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Bachelor's degree transcripts
- Language proficiency proof
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