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M. Phil in Nordic Media

University of Oslo

Programme website	http://www.uio.no/studier/program/medie-master/nordic-media/ (Opens in new window)
Contact (person and/or unit)	International Education Office
Telephone	(+47) 22 85 82 00 (10:00-15:00)
Email	international@admin.uio.no
Programme duration	2 years
Programme description	A Master's Degree in Nordic Media is a specialized, interdisciplinary, post-graduate degree offered by the Faculty of Humanities. Using interdisciplinary perspectives from both social sciences and the humanities, you may study the Media Institutions in the Nordic countries, Media Economics and Regulations, Nordic styles in different genres, Freedom of speech and democracy in the Nordic Media. We encourage comparative studies with other media systems in other parts of the world. The curriculum provides an understanding of different appropriate qualitative and quantitative research methodologies deriving from both the humanities and the social sciences. It also includes theories of media with their distinctive aesthetic character. The Master's Programme leads to the degree Master of Philosophy in Nordic Media.
Application deadline	1 December for self-financing applicants. 15 April for citizens from the EU/EEA area + citizens from Switzerland. 15 April for Norwegian/Nordic applicants and applicants with permanent Norwegian residence permit.
Nokut certification	Yes (What is this?) NOKUT (Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education) NOKUT is an independent state body whose purpose is to safeguard and develop the quality of Norwegian higher educational institutions. This is done through evaluation, accreditation and recognition of quality systems, institutions and study programmes. Only courses that are accredited or recognised by NOKUT, or are accredited as a result of the institution's blanket accreditation, have the right to be called "higher education". More information about NOKUT: www.nokut.no
Formal prerequisites	The Master's Degree is based on a successfully completed Bachelor's Degree of at least 3 years' duration beyond the minimum requirements for matriculation at a Norwegian institution of higher education. English Language Proficiency Requirements. For more information, please see http://www.uio.no/..
Tuition	No tuition fee.
Subject area	Communication and Information Sciences
Degree level	Master
City	Oslo, Norway
Credits	120
Language of teaching	English
Application procedures	The online application form for the Master's degree programmes will be available from 1 October. For further information, please see:http://www.uio.no/english/studies/admission/master/index.html