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LMU Munich

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Film and Media Culture Studies

Original title: Film- und Medienkultur-Forschung

German4 semesters (full-time)No Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBavaria

The Master of Arts in Film and Media Culture Studies at LMU Munich offers an interdisciplinary approach to film, media, and culture, combining theory with practical media analysis over four semesters.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Arts & Design
Interdisciplinary curriculum
Theory and practical media analysis
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Film and Media Culture Studies

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those seeking a research-oriented MA combining theory and media practice in a German-language environment.

Career outcomes

  • Film and media researcher
  • Cultural analyst
  • Media consultant
  • Academic career in humanities
  • Creative industry professional

Skills you will learn

  • Critical media analysis
  • Interdisciplinary research methods
  • Film theory
  • Cultural studies
  • Academic writing

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree or equivalent with at least 180 ECTS in philology, philosophy, history, theater studies, media studies, cultural studies, film studies, or sociology; successful participation in an aptitude procedure
Deadline15 July
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesStudents pay the basic student union fee and a solidarity contribution for the semester ticket.
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Film and media researcher
Cultural analyst
Media consultant
Academic career in humanities
Creative industry professional

University

LMU Munich

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