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MA Professional Media Creation at Folkwang University of the Arts

Folkwang University of the Arts, Germany

Programme overview

Modular master run by Folkwang with the SAE Institute Bochum for applicants from creative industries and artistic or artistic-technical media fields. Students carry out and publish a substantial project using professional methods, and the Master of Arts is awarded by Folkwang University of the Arts.

Faculty: Music  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; delivered with SAE Institute Bochum  |  Intake: Winter semester (October)  |  Location: Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialised modules in narrative and communication skills, management, law and marketing, plus an elective-compulsory technical module. The project can come from music, film, video, installation and media art, sound art, fine art, photography or game art.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree in a relevant artistic or artistic-technical programme and artistic aptitude. Pass the Folkwang aptitude test (Eignungsprüfung). Applicants without a German school qualification must show German at level B1 (CEFR) at enrolment. Application deadline 15 June for the following winter semester; EUR 50 application fee.

Intake: Winter semester (October)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

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