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    Media, Digitalisation & Society

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    Rotterdam, NLMAIn-person1 year
    €21,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60
    Credits

    Media, Digitalisation & Society at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Rotterdam, NL. Tuition is €21,000.

    About the program

    Media, Digitalisation & Society is a specialization within the Media Studies master's that combines media theories, internet studies, and sociology of technology to analyze how mass media and digitalisation reshape culture, politics, and everyday life. It covers topics such as media representations, disinformation, social media activism, online cultures, algorithmic disruptions, and digital platforms' role in democracies.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT with a minimum total score of 100 and minimum subscores of 23 (we don't accept TOEFL MyBest Scores; your scores on one single TOEFL need to meet the requirement)
    IELTS
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    Min IELTS Academic with a minimum overall band score of 7.0 and minimum subscores of 6.5 (we don't accept the IELTS One Skill Retake; your scores on one single IELTS need to meet the requirement)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa (Netherlands)

    €14,400.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Media, Digitalisation & Society at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Media, Digitalisation & Society at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is €21,000 across 60 required credits.
    Is Media, Digitalisation & Society at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam online or in-person?
    Media, Digitalisation & Society at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is offered in-person.
    How long does Media, Digitalisation & Society at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam take to complete?
    Media, Digitalisation & Society at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Media, Digitalisation & Society at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam?
    Post-completion work rights for Media, Digitalisation & Society at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam: 1 year Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa (Netherlands)