Programs/Master/Humanities, social sciences, communication and arts
Master

Media Studies: Film Studies

University of Amsterdam • Amsterdam • Humanities, social sciences, communication and arts

Admissions & requirements

  • 1. Additional Knowledge

    The Master’s in Film Studies is open for application to all students with a Bachelor’s degree from the UvA, or another accredited university in:

    - Film;

    - A discipline in the Humanities related to Media Studies, or the Social Sciences with a strong focus on Media Studies as developed from a Humanities perspective, including media analyses, media practices, text and audience analysis  (to be decided upon by the selection committee).

    Please see: www.uva.nl/ma-film-studies > Application and admission

    Note
    Visa procedures can take 6–8 weeks. We recommend applying earlier than the official deadline — we track the full timeline in our Premium plan.

Language requirements

Standard requirement for HBO/WO programs: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80. Note: Specific scores for this program are being verified.

Estimated Monthly Expenses

Rent~€800
Food~€300
Insurance~€120
Total~€1,220/mo
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The University of Amsterdam (UvA), founded in 1632, is one of Europe's largest research universities with over 35,000 students. Located in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam, it's renowned for social sciences, humanities, and business programs. Ranked #53 worldwide and known for its progressive academic culture.

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Tuition (from)
€23,500
/year
Admission
Admission: Competitive
Duration
1 year
Location
Amsterdam

Accreditations

NVAO

Scholarships

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