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University of Regensburg

Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany

General and Comparative Media Studies M.A.

Original title: Allgemeine und Vergleichende Medienwissenschaft M.A.

German / English4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBavaria

The interdisciplinary M.A. in General and Comparative Media Studies offers advanced knowledge in media theory, media history, and digital media analysis with a focus on media transformation processes.

Overview

Why this program?

International-student friendly
English-friendly instruction
No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Arts & Design
General and Comparative Media Studies M.A.

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Students aiming for careers in media research, digital content strategy, cultural policy, or media consultancy.

Career outcomes

  • Media analyst
  • Digital content strategist
  • Academic researcher in media studies
  • Media consultant
  • Cultural policy advisor

Skills you will learn

  • Advanced media theory and history
  • Digital media analysis techniques
  • Research and critical thinking
  • Comparative media culture approaches
  • Interdisciplinary analytical skills

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree with at least 180 ECTS credits and a minimum grade of 2.5; at least 60 ECTS in media studies; English proficiency at B2 level; German proficiency at DSH-2 level for international applicants; aptitude test or evaluation; preliminary review documentation (VPD) by uni-assist for non-EU graduates; APS certificate for applicants from China, India, and Vietnam
DeadlineJuly 1
LanguageGerman / English
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesSemester fee may apply
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Media analyst
Digital content strategist
Academic researcher in media studies
Media consultant
Cultural policy advisor

University

University of Regensburg

University of Regensburg is located in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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