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Immerse yourself in the ever-evolving world of media and its impact on culture with the University of Amsterdam’s BA in Media and Culture. This three-year, full-time program equips you with a critical understanding of contemporary media landscapes and the ability to analyze their social, cultural, and political significance.
Become a Media Literacy Expert: Develop a critical lens to examine various media forms, including film, television, digital media, social media, and emerging technologies. Learn to analyze how media shapes our understanding of the world and influences our lives.
Explore Diverse Media Cultures: Delve into the history, theory, and practices of media across different cultures and regions. Understand how media production, consumption, and regulation vary globally.
Develop Analytical and Research Skills: Hone your critical thinking, research, and communication skills. Learn to conduct in-depth research on media topics, analyze data, and articulate your findings in a clear and compelling manner.
Project-Based Learning: Gain practical experience through engaging media and culture projects. Analyze real-world media phenomena, conduct audience research, and explore innovative media practices.
Internationally-Focused Learning: Benefit from a program taught in English by a renowned faculty with expertise in various media fields. Participate in discussions and group projects with a diverse student body, fostering a global perspective on media and culture.
Professional Preparation: Gain the knowledge and skills necessary for careers in media analysis, cultural production, journalism, communication, education, and more. Develop a strong portfolio showcasing your research and analytical abilities.
This program is ideal for students with a keen interest in media, communication, and culture. Graduates emerge as versatile media and culture specialists prepared for diverse careers in various fields, including:
- Media analysis and research
- Media production (film, television, digital media)
- Journalism and content creation
- Cultural communication and management
- Public relations and advertising
- Education (teaching media literacy or related subjects)
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Non-EU/EEA applicants who don't meet one of the entry requirements may consider enrolling in the undergraduate foundation programme.
Non-Eu students application deadline: applying for a scholarship is March 1.
EU/EEA students application deadline: applying for UvA - Housing is April 1, otherwise is May 1.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with at least 4 College Board AP exams in different subjects, each with a total score between 3 and 5 or a successfully completed first year of full-time undergraduate education as taught at a university or a college. Mathematics and English should be included in your final examination or attended until the last year of your secondary education.
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