Film and Audiovisual Media

international course, full time

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

Media Studies

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 modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

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