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MA PopMediaCulture at Paderborn University

Paderborn University, Germany

Programme overview

International master's programme that for the first time links pop culture and cultural mediation in Germany and Latin America in a research- and practice-oriented way, including a stay at a Latin American university and practice-oriented projects.

Faculty: Language, literature, culture  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in German and Spanish  |  Intake: Summer and winter semesters  |  Location: Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Eleven modules, including Pop Music Cultures 1, Pop Culture Mediation, Cultural Comparison Germany-Latin America and European Culture and Media topics, in German and Spanish.

Career pathways

Graduates work in cultural policy, cultural mediation, the music and media industries and journalism (radio, television, print, online).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in cultural studies, social sciences or economics, plus Spanish at level B2. Admission-free: no numerus clausus, so all applicants meeting the enrolment requirements are admitted.

Intake: Summer and winter semesters

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-paderborn.de/zv/3-3/formalitaeten

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