Bauhaus-Universität Weimar campus

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MA Media Ecologies at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany

Programme overview

This research-oriented, interdisciplinary Master's examines how media shape our understanding of planetary crises, treating media as ecologies and networks and ecological knowledge as mediated. It has no tuition fees and a direct PhD pathway.

Faculty: Faculty of Media  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester only  |  Location: Weimar, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

A basic module Perspectives on Media Ecologies, project modules on Digital Environments, Planetary Media and Archive Ecologies, lectures on the history and theory of ecology, the Anthropocene and natural philosophy, compulsory elective and elective modules from across the university, and an 18 ECTS Master's module with a thesis in English.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor of Arts in Media Culture or Media Studies, or a recognised first degree in a relevant subject, with a final grade of at least 2.3; English letter of motivation of 1-2 pages; English at CEFR B2 (IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 85, Cambridge B2 First, or equivalent). Application deadline 30 September, or 15 July for first degrees obtained outside the EU.

Intake: Wintersemester only

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-weimar.de/campusportal/bewerbung

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