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Research Master's in Media Studies

Full-time - Day-time class
Onderwijsinstituut
Mediastudies
Studielast
120
Duur
2 years
Voertaal
English
Inlichtingen
School secretariat Media Studies
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+31 20 5254962
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Introduction - Student profile, application and admission - Programme - Core courses - Electives - Tutorials - Thesis - General information Faculty of Humanities

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Programme

The programme includes three compulsory core courses (30 EC), three electives (30 EC), three tutorials (30 EC), and a thesis (30 EC).

The core courses, electives and tutorials will prepare students for the task of writing the MA thesis and, for those who want to pursue a doctorate, help pave the way to write a proposal for further (PhD) research.

The two-year Research Master's in Media Studies (120 EC) is structured as follows:

Year 1
Semester 1 
    Core course Media Studies 1: Classic Texts in Media Theory (10 EC)
    Core course Media Studies 2: Advanced Methods in Media Studies (10 EC)
    Elective (10 EC)
Semester 2
    Core course Media Studies 3: Media and Identity (10 EC)
    Tutorial Media Studies (10 EC)
    Tutorial Media Studies (10 EC)

Year 2
Semester 1 
    Elective (10 EC) and/or
    Tutorial Media Studies (10 EC) and/or
    Master Thesis Media Studies (30 EC)
Semester 2
     
    Elective (10 EC) and/or
    or Master Thesis Media Studies (30 EC)

Please note: The programme comprises three compulsory electives and three compulsory tutorials, but the order in which these are to be taken is not fixed.

The one-year Research Master's in Media Studies (70 EC) is structured as follows:

Year 1
Semester 1 
    Core course Media Studies 1: Classic Texts in Media Theory (10 EC)
    Core course Media Studies 2: Advanced Methods in Media Studies (10 EC)
    Elective OR Tutorial Media Studies (10 EC)
Semester 2
    Core course Media Studies 3: Media and Identity (10 EC)
    Master Thesis Media Studies (30 EC)