Media education: audiovisual culture and communicationpart time, full time

  • Master of Arts

    Master
    Degree

  • 4 semesters

    Standard period of study (amount)

  • Magdeburg

    Location

  • March 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

    January 2025 (EU), January 2025 (Non-EU)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study
  • Cultural Pedagogy, Theatre Pedagogy, Media Pedagogy
  • Media Culture
  • Media Studies
Annotation

The degree course "Media Education: Audiovisual Culture and Communication" focuses on the current socio-technological change of digitalisation and mediatisation and the associated central importance of media – in particular, the field of education in a digital world. The focus is on digitally networked media and audiovisual media cultures and their social and individual importance for education and socialisation. The content of the MA in Media Education is reflected in the modules that make up the degree programme: Introduction to Educational Science Introduction to Computer Science, Algorithms and Data Structures Computer Science for Educational Courses Historical, philosophical and systematic aspects of the relationship between media and society Research methodologies, fields and methods Media in the Socio-Cultural Context Media in Learning and Education Processes In addition to educational and media science knowledge, students also acquire technological and computer science background knowledge as interdisciplinary skills during their studies. This specific combination makes a deeper understanding of digitalisation, mediatisation and education possible.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements

A professionally relevant first degree in the amount of at least 180 credit points with an overall grade of at least 'good' (2.5). A programme of study is deemed relevant if socially or educationally scientific subjects amounting to at least 30 CP are demonstrated in the major or minor subject, and if a media-scientific or media-educational focus is recognisable.

Lecture period
  • 14.10.2024 - 31.01.2025
  • 07.04.2025 - 11.07.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired

Summer semester (2025)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.11.2024 - 15.01.2025

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.11.2024 - 15.01.2025

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    15.12.2024 - 15.03.2025

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    15.12.2024 - 15.03.2025

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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