Overview

New forms of using and creating art have emerged since the arrival of internet and social media. The master track Art and Media Studies of Tilburg University gives you in-depth knowledge on how on- and offline innovations develop and what their implications are for the societies in which we live.

This program is perfect for students who are interested in the effects of digitalization on contemporary cultural and artistic phenomena in the domains of the public sphere, contemporary media culture, the arts, literature and aesthetic philosophy.

It prepares you for a career in the cultural industry such as cultural organisations, news and media environments, and with museums and event organizers.

Career prospects

Become a communication and culture professional, capable of analyzing, understanding and evaluating various digital infrastructures and their consequences for everyday life, ready to perform a pivotal role in ongoing digital and societal developments.You will find jobs in the field of (digital) journalism, culture, communication, education and research.

Graduates work or start for example as:

Project coordinator at a platform for visual arts and design
Marketing and communications assistant at Libraries Unlimited South West
Content creator at White Citadel
Researcher at a Dutch university of applied sciences

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Programme Structure

This one-year master’s track in Art and Media Studies consists of 9 courses ( 6 core, 2 research, 1 elective) and a master's thesis.

Typical courses are:

New private and public spheres
Sublime: Art and Ecology
Intimacy, privacy and authenticity
Authorship and persona
Attention Economies

Most courses link to Diggit Magazine (https://www.diggitmagazine.com/): papers and assignments written, commented and edited in courses will be published on this online news platform.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2024-07-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2024-07-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

60 ECTS

6 core courses (33 ECTS)
2 research courses (6 ECTS)
1 elective course (6 ECTS)
and a Master's thesis (15 ECTS)

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Liberal Arts Media Studies & Mass Media View 41 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

You are certainly eligible to apply if you have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, such as Culture Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Religious Studies, Communication and Media Studies, Modern Language, Anthropology, Comparative Literature, Political Sciences, Philosophy.

However, the academic background of the students in our Master's program varies a lot. Students with a Bachelor's degree in a different subject area are also most welcome to apply.
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Tuition Fee

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International

16500 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16500 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.
EU/EEA

2530 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2530 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.

Living costs for Tilburg

700 - 1100 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Tilburg School of Humanities and Digital Sciences Partner Scholarship for talented students from partner universities.Find more information on https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/education/masters-programmes/tuition-fees-scholarships/tshscholarships

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Career prospects

Graduates work or start for example as:

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

EU/EEA

Living costs for Tilburg

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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