Master Degree Scholarship in Documentary Film Directing from Erasmus Mundus

Erasmus Mundus is offering a master scholarship which is aimed to students from all over the world with a Bachelor's degree (BA) in Film Studies, in Arts or in Media Communication studies. It provides the rare privilege of bringing together, for some time, a close community of people from diverse cultures and varied backgrounds, individual voices and particular visions. 

Eligibility Criteria:

The Academic Board of DOC NOMADS is looking for students who are:

• active, enthusiastic, and curious
• creative, supportive, and capable of team work
• resilient, tolerant and open to criticism
• socially minded, empathetic, and ethically aware
• seeking artistic independence and a personal voice

Benefits:

• Tuition fees up to € 4500 per year per scholarship holder from a Programme Country
• Contribution to the travel costs

Required Documents:

• Application Form.
• CV and motivation letter are each limited to 1000 characters (including spaces). 
• Authorised, stamped or certified copies of your previous Bachelor degree(s) translated to English.
• Certified copies of an English language certificate.
• A link to the FILM made for the application

1. Upload to YouTube or similar  a 3-minute film purposely made by you for the application, under the topic 'I see, I hear, I film', with English subtitles embedded in the video, even if spoken in English.
2. The film shall underline a strong relationship with the surrounding reality.
3. It shall focus on characters or places, and show a creative personal cinematic concept.
4. The film has to be shot and edited by the applicant. 
5. No additional music, sound effects or video effects.

• A link to the applicant's previous/additional film. 

1. Upload to YouTube (or similar) either a whole or part of one film previously made by you 
2. (max. 9-minutes in length), with English subtitles, and credits (mandatory).  

• One recent photo of yourself.
• Copy of passport with expiration date. 

• A residence certificate issued within 12 months before the submission deadline of the application OR a certificate from the candidate's place of work, study or training issued by the employer or institution in question.

About Erasmus Mundus:

Erasmus Mundus was a higher education cooperation and mobility program aimed at enhancing the quality of European higher education and promoting dialogue and understanding between people and cultures through cooperation with third world countries. The program supports high-quality European courses and promotes the visibility and attractiveness of European higher education in third-world countries.

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