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    Media Studies (research)

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    Rotterdam, NLMAIn-person2 years
    €42,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    15
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Media Studies (research) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Rotterdam, NL. Tuition is €42,000.

    About the program

    Provides in-depth social-scientific training focused on key issues in media, arts and society. Emphasizes theoretical inquiry, research methods, and empirical research leading to PhD or research careers.

    Focus: research

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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
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic with a minimum overall band score of 7.0 and minimum subscores of 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year orientation year (zoekjaar) for highly educated graduates (Netherlands)

    €14,400.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Media Studies (research) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Media Studies (research) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is €42,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Media Studies (research) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam online or in-person?
    Media Studies (research) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is offered in-person.
    How long does Media Studies (research) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam take to complete?
    Media Studies (research) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Media Studies (research) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam?
    Per the program's published guidance: The average grade of your prior education is equivalent to the Dutch grade of 7,5 on a grading scale of 1 to 10
    How large is the Media Studies (research) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam cohort?
    Media Studies (research) at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam typically enrolls around 15 students per cohort.