Programs/Master/Humanities, social sciences, communication and arts
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Best for students interested in media theory, culture and research at a major Dutch university; provides strong academic foundation in ESHCC but leans more theoretical than hands-on production.
Tuition · Intl
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€21,000
EU: €2,694/year · click ↗
Duration
1 year
60 ECTS
Start
Sep 26
apply by May 26
Language
English
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NL recognised
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About this program
Master programme at Erasmus University Rotterdam (Rotterdam). Leads to Master of Arts. Field: Humanities, social sciences, communication and arts. Duration 1 year. 60 ECTS. Tuition €21,000/yr.
English60 ECTSMaster of ArtsFull-timeMaster
Teaching formats
Group assignmentGroup discussionIndividual assignmentLectureLiterature studyOral presentationProjectResearch
About Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus University Rotterdam, named after the famous Dutch humanist, is a leading research university founded in 1913. Home to Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), one of Europe's top business schools, and strong medicine program. Located in modern, architecturally innovative Rotterdam.
Living in Rotterdam
Student cost of living
Rent · room
€580/mo
Monthly total
€850–€1,600
Cost of living
Medium
Population
651k

Modern, innovative, and business-oriented. Rotterdam is less touristy than Amsterdam, offering a more authentic Dutch experience. The city is known for its contemporary architecture and entrepreneurial spirit.

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Application timeline
Application deadline
2026-05-15
Non-EU deadline
2026-04-15
Application deadline
2027-05-15
Admissions
Minimum language scores · from StudyInNL
  • Academic: Applicants to the Media & Journalistiek / Media Studies master's specialisation need a university bachelor's degree in the social sciences or humanities and basic knowledge of media and communication plus social-scientific research methods. ESHCC students are advised to have at least 15 EC in media and communication; admission still requires the full admission procedure. Selection also considers fit with the prior degree, motivation, CV, and weighted GPA.
Scholarships
BECAS MOB Mexico Scholarship—
COLFUTURO—
Erasmus Trustfonds and TSH Changemaker Scholarshiptuition, housing, €600/month, and mentorship for eligible underrepresented master's students
Erasmus Trustfonds Scholarship—
FUNED10% tuition-fee discount plus loan/scholarship/financial support for eligible students
G&D Europe Scholarship—
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