
Overview
Tilburg University 's Master's program in Children's Literature, Media and Culture (CLMC) combines courses on literary history, childhood studies, cultural studies, film studies, book promotion, and media studies. These courses are linked to the specific expertise of one or more consortium partners: the University of Glasgow (Scotland), Aarhus University (Denmark), the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain), the University of Wroclaw (Poland), and Tilburg University.
Follow courses at the University of Glasgow, Aarhus University, and a third university. The third university depends on the pathway you choose:
- Promotion of Reading (the Autonomous University of Barcelona )
- Transcultural Trajectories (Tilburg University)
- Film and Participatory Culture (University of Wroclaw)
Benefit from living and studying in different countries while building an international network and earning a multiple degree. Become a leader in your field by integrating theoretical and empirical approaches, combined with work placements related to the pathway you choose. Become fully equipped to create innovative strategies to promote reading, improving literary competence and incorporating media and digital technology in learning and teaching.
Career prospects
The International Master in Children’s Literature, Media and Culture is intended for students who wish to pursue a career in the areas of children’s literature, media and education, regarding a wide range of literacies, and as preparation for further academic study through a PhD program.
The integration of theoretical and empirical approaches, combined with work placements related to the pathway you choose, allows you to become a leader in your field, creating innovative strategies to promote reading, improving literary competence and incorporating media and digital technology in learning and teaching.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
The curriculum includes topics such as:
- the history and development of children’s literature
- critical approaches to texts
- the relationship between children’s literature and other media
- texts for young children
- childhood images and children’s literature within a mediatized world
- life writing and fan fiction
- new media
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
- Apply before , National
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- For Erasmus Mundus scholarship students: 21 January
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Credits
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Disciplines
Literature Media Studies & Mass Media Early Childhood Education View 39 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in NetherlandsExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- You are eligible to apply if you have an Academic Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences subject.
- In addition to a relevant degree, you must meet a minimum level of English language proficiency.
- Motivation, references, grades and extracurricular activities are also taken into account by the Applications Committee.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
15100 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15100 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2253 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2253 EUR per year during 24 months.
- Erasmus Mundus student scholarships
Living costs for Tilburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.