Joint Master Degree Scholarship for International Students from Erasmus Mundus

Erasmus Mundus Media Arts Cultures joint master degree Scholarships are now available for applicants all over the world. Future Media Arts Cultures experts must achieve a high level of excellence in skills and competencies for the effective archiving, displaying, documenting, exhibiting, and preserving Media Arts in the 21st century, especially with regard to its complex technical concerns. 

About the Programme:-

With the MediaAC joint master degree, today’s students and tomorrow’s employees are taught the histories, methods, and theories in Media Arts Cultures, in combination with specialist skills in cultural industry, individual creativity, and scientific rigour to best prepare them to work towards a digital horizon in the socio-economic fields related to Media Art.

• Excellent students from all over the world access a challenging learning and research training experience to become global citizens. 
• They will have access to training, facilities and expertise not available in one academic setting alone. Students benefit from a diversity of approaches and high-quality interaction in the socio-economic environment of Media Arts Cultures. 
• Furthermore, students have an opportunity to develop a range of valuable knowledge and (cultural) skills that significantly enhance their future employability. 
• Committed to a balance between thorough research training and creative practice, MediaAC prepares students to engage in the field directly as well as moving on to the PhD level. 
• The entrepreneurial and innovative mind-set brings positive and long-lasting effects to students that are monitored through methods of quality assurance, such as student evaluation during the programme and graduate surveys.

• Applicants must have as first degree at least a Bachelor degree or higher issued by a university (quantified as three years of studies corresponding to 180 ECTS). Or (if ECTS is not used in countries where the first degree was acquired): proof of a period of study at a higher education level considered comparable to a Bachelor’s degree (on decision of the MediaAC Admission board).
• Degrees from certain countries require an Apostille or Legal Certification for enrolment. If you are accepted to MediaAC you must deliver this documentation prior to enrolment. Legalization is NOT required to apply, but must be verified by June 1 of the intake year. Look for your country here.
• Applicants must also have sufficient knowledge of English for academic purposes corresponding to level B2 within the CEFR/Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. This is to be sent directly from the test centre: 
• TOEFL  (School Code 8773/Art History) (PBT paper-based): 550. 
• TOEFL (CBT computer-based) 230. 
• TOEFL (iBT internet-based): 80. 
• Cambridge ESOL, C1. An original or verified copy is accepted: 
• IELTS (academic test): 6.5. 
• Your test results must be less than 2 years old from your application date to be eligible to submit.
• Student’s prerequisite degrees will most likely be from the following: art history, cultural studies, media/communication studies, fine arts practice (media related), cultural management, museology, art restoration, library and archive science, computer science, and any other field directly related to digital media, the arts or culture. Other fields will be taken into consideration by the Application Board.
• The programme doesn't  require the 1st university degree to be in a certain field or subject. It is expected that the applicant’s motivation to study in the MediaAC programme to balance his/her previous education, working experience (if applicable) and future career plans and that this balance makes sense for playing a role in the future of Media Arts Cultures.

About Erasmus Mundus:-

The European Union's Erasmus Mundus programme aims to enhance quality in higher education through scholarships and academic co-operation between the EU and the rest of the world. The three main objectives of the programme are linked to the internationalization of students, staff, curricula and research; ensure an influence on the development of practice in SEN and inclusive education; and to develop international collaborative networks, projects and research. Erasmus Mundus supports Joint Programmes (Masters Courses and Joint Doctorates) that are operated by consortia of higher education institutions from the EU and (since 2009) elsewhere in the world. They provide an integrated course and joint or multiple diplomas following study or research at two or more higher education institutions.

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