Media Studies: Film and Photographic Studies
Universiteit Leiden
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| locatieLeiden |
| diplomaMA |
| typeregulier, 60 EC |
| start1 februari, 1 september |
| taalvolledig English |
| opleidingsduur12 maanden voltijd |
| accreditatiesNVAO |
| croho-code60830 |
| numerus fixusnee |
| honoursheeft honours track |
The Film and Photographic Studies MA covers the history and theory of film and photography within the broad context of visual and other media.
Designed for students with an undergraduate degree in a related field or relevant professional experience, this programme offers excellent preparation for a career in cinema, photography or media/art.
At the Leiden University Library you can access one of the oldest photo collections in the Netherlands. Learn from acclaimed scholars at Leiden University's Humanities department, as well as artists, critics, and curators.
Acquire an interdisciplinary understanding of these mediums. Explore theories and discourses and the history of lens-based media since the nineteenth century.
An exciting range of teaching methodologies include lectures, workshops, seminars, field trips and internships. Our students have done internships in organisations including New York's International Center of Photography and London's Victoria & Albert Museum.
Designed for students with an undergraduate degree in a related field or relevant professional experience, this programme offers excellent preparation for a career in cinema, photography or media/art.
At the Leiden University Library you can access one of the oldest photo collections in the Netherlands. Learn from acclaimed scholars at Leiden University's Humanities department, as well as artists, critics, and curators.
Acquire an interdisciplinary understanding of these mediums. Explore theories and discourses and the history of lens-based media since the nineteenth century.
An exciting range of teaching methodologies include lectures, workshops, seminars, field trips and internships. Our students have done internships in organisations including New York's International Center of Photography and London's Victoria & Albert Museum.
- Leiden University's Humanities Faculty was recently ranked 25th in the Times Higher Education worldwide ranking.
Geesteswetenschappen: Jouw vooruitzicht op werk
Waarom aan de Universiteit Leiden?
Leiden University offers ambitious students the latest knowledge and the freedom to develop their own area of expertise.
- Leiden University's Humanities Faculty recently ranked number one in Europe and 17th in the world in the Times Higher Education worldwide ranking. You learn from some of the world's leading scholars in disciplines ranging from linguistics to history and literature, as well as experts from our many international partner institutions.
- Leiden University is one of Europe's top research universities and an international centre of expertise. Students access the unique and outstanding resources of Leiden University, including its world-famous library.
- Our reputation as a centre of excellence means that your qualification is respected by organisations worldwide. Our graduates enjoy successful careers thanks to their mix of relevant professional skills, in-depth knowledge and academic abilities.
Studieprogramma
opbouw
The second semester focuses on current debates on the ontology of cinema (in relation to photography), on subjectivity, on temporality and the spatial turn, through the lecture series Contemporary Theories of Film. If you are preparing to do an an internship, we recommend you combine this with your MA thesis. You will write this thesis under the guidance of a supervisor. Students who are actively engaged in work as a photographer or documentary film-maker may submit a visual thesis as their final project.
A detailed curriculum for the Master's in Book and Digital Media is available in the e-Prospectus which applies to the current academic year: https://studiegids.leidenuniv.nl/en/studies/show/6527/media-studies-film-and-photographic-studies
The Master's in Film and Photographic Studies consists of 60 EC taken over two semesters.
The first semester focuses on various aspects of the study of film and photography through the two lecture series Media Art Politics and Topical Debates on Photography in Historical Perspective. You also choose an elective, either Film Presentation or the Editorial and Curatorial Training Programme. The aim of these courses is to provide you with insights into the various practices surrounding film and photography.The second semester focuses on current debates on the ontology of cinema (in relation to photography), on subjectivity, on temporality and the spatial turn, through the lecture series Contemporary Theories of Film. If you are preparing to do an an internship, we recommend you combine this with your MA thesis. You will write this thesis under the guidance of a supervisor. Students who are actively engaged in work as a photographer or documentary film-maker may submit a visual thesis as their final project.
A detailed curriculum for the Master's in Book and Digital Media is available in the e-Prospectus which applies to the current academic year: https://studiegids.leidenuniv.nl/en/studies/show/6527/media-studies-film-and-photographic-studies
For a detailed overview of the curriculum, please visit the e-prospectus: https://studiegids.leidenuniv.nl/en/studies/show/6527/media-studies-film-and-photographic-studies
| periode | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | ||||||
Topical Debates on Photography in Historical Perspective | 10 EC | ||||||
Media, Art, Theory | 10 EC | ||||||
Elective | 10 EC | ||||||
MA Thesis | 20 EC | ||||||
Contemporary Theories of Film | 10 EC | ||||||
Onderwijs
| taal van onderwijs | 100% en |
|---|---|
| avondonderwijs | n.v.t. |
| afstandsonderwijs | n.v.t. |
onderwijsvormen
case study, excursion, group discussion, lecture, individual assignment, literature study, oral presentation, research, research project, research proposal, portfolio, project, seminar, internship, exhibition, tutorial, self studyinstruction modes
If you intend to do an internship, it is recommended to do so in combination with the MA thesis. Interns have been placed within such organisations as the Photography Collection in Leiden, Stedelijk Museum (Amsterdam), Magnum (New York), International Center of Photography (New York), Museum of Photography (Rotterdam), The Museum of Photography (The Hague), FOAM (Amsterdam), Fotomuseum Winterthur, and Victoria & Albert Museum (London).study abroad
Students work on various projects and presentations, and they are given the opportunity to follow an internship in the Netherlands or abroad.objectives
The aim of this programme is to equip you with a broad and indisciplinary knowledge of lens-based mediums. The programme covers:
- Interdisciplinary methods in the study of photography, film and video;
- Aesthetic, social and political theories of photography, film and video;
- Avant-garde, documentary, independent, and mainstream practices of photography, film and video
- The interconnections among photography, film and video, and other visual art practices;
- The relationship between film, photography, video and other media arts to dominant media practices, such as television or Hollywood cinema;
- Media archaeology;
- The presentation forms of photography, film and video (exhibitions, internet, publications, reviews, etc.);
- Photography, film and video as research practice;
- Strategies in the field of collecting, conservation and arts administration;
- Recent developments such as digital photography and new media.
honours-/excellence program Leiden Leadership Programme
The Leiden Leadership Programme (LLP) is an honours programme of 15 ECs on top of the regular master's curriculum. The programme consists of training courses, seminars and a practical assignment.
Are you looking for an extra challenge in addition to your Leiden master's programme? Are you adventurous enough to look beyond the borders of your own master's programme? The Leiden Leadership Programme may be just what you are looking for.
The programme gives you the opportunity to develop your leadership skills. You will follow seminars and courses, as well as carrying out a practical assignment for a company or organisation as part of a small, multidisciplinary team. Your lecturers will be leading academics and experienced professionals from the business sector.
Toelating en kosten
startmomenten
1 februari 2021
aanmelding deadline : 1 december 2020
collegegeld nog niet bekend
1 september 2021
aanmelding deadline : 15 juni 2021
collegegeld nog niet bekend
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/education/study-programmes/master/media-studies/film-and-photographic-studies/admission-and-application
toelatingseisen
basiskennis
- You should have a level of knowledge, understanding and skills equal to that of holders of a bachelor's degree from a Dutch research university in Film and Literary Studies: Film Studies; Art History, Culture Studies, Visual Anthropology or Media Studies (especially film or photography).
- You should have knowledge of and insight into analysis of film, photography and/or video comparable with those acquired upon completing one of the bachelor's programmes referred to above.
vooropleiding
A bachelor's degree from a Dutch research university (in the specialisation) in Film and Literary Studies: Film Studies; Art History, Culture Studies, Visual Anthropology or Media Studies (especially film or photography).
studie kosten
| bedrag | kostenpost |
|---|---|
| € 10000 | levensonderhoudper jaar |
inbegrepen in collegegeld
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estimated monthly costs
| bedrag | kostenpost | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| € | 350 | kamerhuur in Leidenrond het landelijk gemiddelde | |
| € | 22 | internet+tv | |
| € | 152 | boodschappen/kostgeld | |
| € | 32 | telefoon | |
| € | 117 | verzekeringen | |
| € | 172 | collegegeldop basis van € 2060 per jaar | |
| € | 80 | studieboeken en -spullen | |
| € | 29 | drinken/snoep/snacks | |
| € | 77 | uiterlijkkleding, kapper, schoenen | |
| € | 30 | contributies/abonnementen | |
| € | 132 | vrije tijdstappen, uit eten, vakantie | |
| € | 42 | vervoernaast de OV-kaart | |
| € | 45 | overig | |
| € | 1218 | totale maandelijkse uitgaven landelijk gemiddelde is € 1181 | |
Hiernaast staat een overzicht van de gemiddelde kosten die een uitwonende student heeft.
Niet iedere student heeft met iedere kostenpost te maken. Het totaalgemiddelde is dus niet gelijk aan de optelsom van alle kostenposten.
Bekijk ook de uitgebreide toelichting: wat kost studeren?
Bekijk ook de uitgebreide toelichting: wat kost studeren?
Studenten en studentenleven
studentaantallen
| 182 | studenten volgen deze opleiding |
| 72% | daarvan is vrouw |
| 15 | eerstejaars gestart in 2017 |
| 93% | daarvan is vrouw |
| 27713 | studenten aan de Universiteit Leiden |
| 59% | daarvan is vrouw |
studievereniging
Maktub
Maktub helpt je als eerstejaars op weg met je studie en organiseert excursies, een reis naar een culturele stad, een sonnettenwedstrijd en borrels. Bovendien kun je bij Maktub je studieboeken met korting kopen.Op kamers in Leiden
| 31058 | studenten studerend |
| 12630 | studenten woonachtig |
| € 350 | gemiddelde kamerprijs |
| kamer betaalbaarheid | |
| 20 m2 | gemiddelde kameroppervlak |
| kamer beschikbaarheid |
Keuzehulp
Studievergelijker
1/13 Universiteit Leiden
Film and Photographic Studies
Film and Photographic Studies
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 15 eerstejaars |
| 93% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
2/13 Universiteit Leiden
Mediastudies
Mediastudies
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 15 eerstejaars |
| 93% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig 100% Engelstalig |
3/13 Universiteit Leiden
Literature and Theory
Literature and Theory
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 15 eerstejaars |
| 93% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
4/13 Universiteit Leiden
Book and Digital Media Studies
Book and Digital Media Studies
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 15 eerstejaars |
| 93% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
5/13 Universiteit Leiden
Journalistiek en Nieuwe Media
Journalistiek en Nieuwe Media
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 15 eerstejaars |
| 93% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
6/13 Erasmus
Media Studies - NL
Media Studies - NL
| € 342 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 47 eerstejaars |
| 74% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
7/13 Erasmus
Media Studies - Eng
Media Studies - Eng
| € 342 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 47 eerstejaars |
| 74% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
8/13 Maastricht University
Mediastudies)
Mediastudies)
| € 308 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 19 eerstejaars |
| 78% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
9/13 UU
Film- en televisiewetenschap
Film- en televisiewetenschap
| € 336 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 22 eerstejaars |
| ?% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Nederlandstalig |
10/13 UU
New Media and Digital Culture
New Media and Digital Culture
| € 336 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 27 eerstejaars |
| ?% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
11/13 Amsterdam UVA
New Media and Digital Culture
New Media and Digital Culture
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 60 eerstejaars |
| 63% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
12/13 Amsterdam UVA
Television and Cross-Media Culture
Television and Cross-Media Culture
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 60 eerstejaars |
| 63% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
13/13 Amsterdam UVA
Film Studies
Film Studies
| € 424 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 60 eerstejaars |
| 63% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
| 100% Engelstalig |
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studentoordelen
| deze opleiding | landelijk | |
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| algemeen oordeel | 3.8 | |
| inhoud | 3.7 | |
| docenten | 3.8 | |
| studiefaciliteiten | 3.3 | |
| studielast | 3.1 | |
| studiebegeleiding | 3.4 |
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In 2015 hebben meer dan 280.000 studenten hun oordeel gegeven over hun studie en instelling.
Media Studies: Film and Photographic Studies aan de Universiteit Leiden is beoordeeld door 38 respondenten. Gemiddeld waarderen ze de opleiding met 3.8 uit 5.
In 2015 hebben meer dan 280.000 studenten hun oordeel gegeven over hun studie en instelling.
Media Studies: Film and Photographic Studies aan de Universiteit Leiden is beoordeeld door 38 respondenten. Gemiddeld waarderen ze de opleiding met 3.8 uit 5.
Na de studie
Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt
This MA gives you a sound basis of knowledge, skills and insights into the theory and practice of film and photography.
Leiden University's Humanities graduates do very well in the job market. A master's degree enhances the career prospects of all our bachelor's graduates, as does relevant work experience during your studies and choosing your electives strategically.You will be qualified to perform at a high level in a range of professions, such as a film and photo historian, curator, critic, picture editor or independent exhibition producer.
Some of the positions of our alumni include:
- Content manager at a financial institute
- Co-ordinator of photo editing and editor at a press office
- Desk editor at an academic publishing house
- Project officer for digital education at a Dutch university
- Freelance photographer and curator
- Freelance photo editor, researcher and producer
- Project manager for graphics and communications at a media company
- Freelance (image/video) editor
- Freelance image editor at a commercial television station
- Creative director at a photography festival foundation
- Owner of a company producing films and videos.
aansluitende masteropleidingen
| instelling | opleiding | instroomeisen |
|---|---|---|
| UU | educatie en communicatie educational | + 15 EC pre-master |
| Universiteit Leiden | Leraar VHO in Kunstgeschiedenis en culturele en kunstzinnige vorming/kunst algemeen part-time educational | + 15 EC pre-master |
| Universiteit Leiden | Leraar VHO in Nederlands educational | + aanv. eisen |
| Universiteit Leiden | Leraar VHO in Spaans part-time educational | + aanv. eisen |
| UU | Leraar VHO Nederlands full-time,part-time educational | + aanv. eisen |
| Amsterdam UVA | Lerarenopleiding Kunstgeschiedenis en Culturele en kunstzinnige vorming educational | + 15 EC pre-master |
Contact
Studielijn Universiteit LeidenCoordinator Of Studies Media StudiesCoordinator of Studies Media Studies MA