Media Studies at the UvA comprises two larger, academic programmes of study in Media Studies, which focus on different key aspects of the development and impact of media: Media and Culture and Media and Information. All programmes are world-class education: the UvA is ranked 1st in the QS World University Rankings by subject.

Why study Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam?

The University of Amsterdam offers you:

  • A world-class education in Media Studies ranked first in the world according to the QS World Rankings by Subject.
  • Amsterdam is a vibrant and creative cultural hub with a pioneering media scene.
  • A research-oriented programme that offers you the opportunity to develop a study programme tailored to your own interests.
  • A vast network of media partners including, among others, the EYE Film Institute and the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA).