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Media Arts Cultures
  • Programme & Details
    • Excellence Joint Master
      • Innovation & Benefits
      • Place in the Field
      • Mobility
      • Learning Outcomes
      • Joint Diploma
    • Curriculum 1.0 (editions 2014-2019)
    • Curriculum 2.0 (editions 2018-2025)
    • Curriculum 3.0 (editions 2024-2030)
    • Studying in Europe
  • Application & Scholarships
    • Admission
      • Application Process
      • Criteria
    • Application Requirements
      • Documents
      • Translations
      • FAQ – sufficient knowledge of English for academic purposes
    • Funding Your Studies
      • Cost Overview
      • Consortium Scholarships & mobility top-up
    • International Erasmus+ Offices
  • Team & Network
    • Digital Culture Community
      • Team
      • Recurring Faculty, Lecturers & Scholars
      • Associate Partners
        • Links
    • MediaAC Alumni
    • MediaAC Students
    • Consortium
      • AAU – Aalborg Semester
    • EMA – Erasmus Mundus Students and Alumni Association
  • Research + Praxis Structures
    • Conferences
    • Archives
    • Publications
    • Projects
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Excellence Joint Master

Joint excellence enables diverse learning contents and contexts through intellectual exchange within the Higher Education and Associated Partners’ research and teaching strategies.

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Digital Culture Community

From the MediaAC Advisory Board, Associated Partners, Guest Scholars, to Consortium Team and Faculty, highly engaged institutions and individuals adds value to the outcomes of the joint master degree

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Research + Praxis Structures

The entire Consortium participates in the breadth of significant research in the interdisciplinary field of Media Arts Cultures and give students the opportunity for praxis as emerging professionals.

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Studying in Europe

Europe is the perfect professional incubator for cultural and creative quality. Experience living and learning in different cultures and societies for future professional excellence in an international context.

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Consortium

Collaborating towards a common goal, MediaAC Consortium is built upon long-standing collegial ties within academia and the cultural sector. University for Continuing Education Krems, Aalborg University, University of Lodz, City University Hong Kong (2014-2019), Lasalle College of the Arts (2018-present), numerous Associated Partners and the MediaAC Network at large.

Curriculum 2.0 (editions 2018-2025)

Media Arts Cultures Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree – Curriculum 2.0 (project during 2018-2025 /  599291-EPP-1-2018-1-AT-EPPKA1-JMD-MOB)   MediaAC answers the needs of the evolving fields related to the future and heritage of Media Arts Cultures through internationally advanced teaching in the Media Arts with an innovative combination of pedagogical foci, trans-disciplinary approaches, and critical thinking…

About the Media Arts Cultures Programme

Mobility

MediaAC has high mobility. Students spend semesters at three different universities and one Associated Partner.  In the spirit of global cultural citizenship, MediaAC’s strategy within the cultural environment enables international emerging professionals to engage globally through instances of mutual learning and sharing.

Joint Diploma

Upon successful completion of the requirements of the course and a master’s thesis, graduates are awarded a joint masters degree by two or three of the Partner universities. The degree is a 120 ECTS Master of Arts in Media Arts Cultures and fulfils the requirements to enrol in European or international PhD and residency programs.

Learning Outcomes

MediaAC validates learning outcomes in an integrated manner to contribute both to the recognition of the skills and competences of the students, but also consistent building up the quality of the course. Knowledge specific to each course and the methods of assessment in the program are detailed in the curriculum. 

Student Success

Exhibition curation, conference organization, artistic production, unique scholarship and ground-breaking new ideas are developed during the students studies, after graduation they continue to develop the field of the new media cultural and creative sector. Read more to find out more about MediaAC Alumni or Students successes.

Media Arts Cultures Mobilities

University for Continuing Education Krems – Austria

University for Continuing Education Krems is one of the pioneering...

Aalborg University – Denmark

Knowledge for the world – All degree programmes and research...

University of Lodz – Poland

The University of Lodz is a responsible higher education institution,...

City University of Hong Kong (til 2019)

The region’s first such institution, the School of Creative Media...

Associate Partners

  Fifty years after Media Art first emerged as a...

Lasalle College of the Arts (from 2019)

Providing a supportive, progressive and truly inspiring environment for our...

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Application

Information about the application for the 2025-2027 is available now. The deadline to apply will be February 2025. Click Here for the Application Process https://www.mediaartscultures.eu/mediaac/application-process/   The new program has some exciting changes! Based on feedback and observations from previous cohorts, new elements of the curriculum are developed to further support each student’s individualized Learning…

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Criteria

All eligible applications to MediaAC are reviewed by Consortium members. Applicants are reviewed equally for access to admission to the program. Assessing: academic quality, motivation, experience and potential, skills in english and content relevant to the course.

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FAQ

Here you find answers to the most frequently asked questions to begin your studies in Media Arts Cultures in categories: General, Application, Selection and Admission Process, Scholarships, English Skills, Practicalities, & Special Rules. You may search by keyword in the box below. 

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Media Arts Cultures

Jeffrey Shaw: artist'S 30 year oevure
Jeffrey Shaw: artist'S 30 year oevure
Digital Arts Festivals
Digital Arts Festivals
Artists on preservation and market
Artists on preservation and market
Archive of Digital Art (ADA)
Archive of Digital Art (ADA)
Utopia vs. Dystopia
Utopia vs. Dystopia
Histories of Media
Histories of Media

Testimonials

Associate Scholar spotlight: Ana Peraica

“Researching media arts histories and cultures means keeping up simultaneously with three large areas of human development; art, science and technology, and that is, I admit — a massive task. Having an opportunity of being a associate scholar at the MediaAC centre of excellence, means having an opportunity to be updated almost by an automatism…

Associated Partners Spotlight: ZKM

“Media Arts Cultures belongs to the international competence community whose work and programs form an indispensable part of the international discussion. The knowledge and significance not only for Europe, but for the international community, can not be overestimated; preparing the new kind of professionals, that are perfectly suited to the needs of digital born culture…

Alumni & Students Spotlight: Seda Shekoyan & Ronit Ghosh

“Media AC Program not only changed my career opportunities and job perspectives in an increasingly competitive labour market, but took my career to the next level. The program gave me a global and multidisciplinary perspective, a broader view of the Europe and more structured and consistent way of thinking and analyzing.

Associated Partners

Ars Electronica
Neural
Spektrum

Media Arts Cultures Contact

Center for Image Science
University of Continuing Education Krems
Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Str. 30
3500 Krems, Austria

MEDIAAC CONSORTIUM

University of Continuing Education Krems, Austria (coordinator) / Aalborg University, Denmark / University of Lodz, Poland / Lasalle College of the Arts, Singapore

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Erasmus+

MediaAC is supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union under the action of a Joint Master Degree. Erasmus+ Joint Master Degrees aim at fostering quality enhancements, innovation, excellence and internationalisation in higher education institutions; at boosting the attractiveness of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA);

 

and at improving the level of competences and skills of Master graduates and their employability. The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is responsible for the management of certain parts of the EU's funding programmes in the fields of education, culture, audiovisual, sport, citizenship and volunteering, among them the action of Erasmus+ Joint Master Degrees.

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