Bauhaus-Universität Weimar campus

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MA Media Studies (Medienwissenschaft) at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany

Programme overview

Established in 2010, this research-integrated Master's lets students take part in current media-studies research and analyse aesthetic, social and media-technological change as a cultural process. It leads to the Master of Arts.

Faculty: Faculty of Media  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester  |  Location: Weimar, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

The first three semesters each combine a study module and a project module in Media Studies or Cultural Studies, in which students pursue a chosen research area independently and produce publishable articles or experimental presentations; the final semester is the Master's thesis.

Career pathways

Graduates can pursue a doctorate or enter media, PR, culture and business, cultural and political consulting.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies with an above-average grade or a recognised professionally relevant first degree; courses are held in German and German at C1 (DSH-2 or TestDaF 4x TDN 4) is required; personal essay of about 1-2 pages. Application and enrolment deadlines 30 April and 30 September.

Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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

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