Master of Arts
Master
Degree
4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Bochum
Location
July 2025 (EU)
July 2025 (Non-EU)Please enquire
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Focus
Film and Audiovisual Media
Annotation
Students have the opportunity to spend a semester abroad at the following universities: Université Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris 3) Université de Paris Ouest Nanterre (Paris 10) Università degli Studi di Udine Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano Université de Liège Birkbeck College London Universitat Pompeu Fabra de Barcelona Université Lille 3 Università Roma 3 University of Amsterdam Université de Montréal Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora University of St. Andrews University of Stockholm
Admission requirements
Admission requirement is a BA degree in Media Studies or a related subject. Additional requirement is a good command of two teaching languages (at least Level B1 of the Common European Reference Framework) at the partner universities. Together with their application, candidates submit a 1-2 page draft of a specialisation project, which serves as the basis for the selection interview. The specialisation project draft should also document existing knowledge in the area of Visual/Media/Film Studies, plus the specific interest the student has identified in the degree course. The specialisation project should be completed in the two academic years as part of the curriculum and forms the basis for the Master thesis.
Lecture period
- 07.10.2024 - 31.01.2025
- 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Information on enrolment in open admission degree programmes, including deadlines, will be published in a timely manner under https://studium.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/de/immatrikulation-einschreibung. Information on admission to Master's degree courses can be found at: https://studium.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/de/bewerbung-zum-master
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Information on enrolment in open admission degree programmes, including deadlines, will be published in a timely manner under https://studium.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/de/immatrikulation-einschreibung.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2025 - 15.07.2025
Information on admission to Master's degree courses can be found at:
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.06.2025 - 15.07.2025
Information on admission to Master's degree courses can be found at:
Tuition fee
Fees
The social contribution for the winter semester 2024/2025 is EUR 325.00.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese