Media education: audiovisual culture and communicationpart time, full time

Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor
Standard period of study (amount)
6 semesters
Location
Magdeburg
Deadlines
September 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
July 2026 (EU)
July 2026 (Non-EU)

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Media Studies

Focus

Medien und Pädagogik, Mediennutzung und Mediensozialisation, Einführung in die Informatik, Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen, Informatik für Bildungsstudiengänge, Arbeits- und Handlungsfelder der Medienbildung, Medien in Lernprozessen, Medien und Gesellschaft in historischer und aktueller Perspektive, Zielgruppenorientierte Medienarbeit, Didaktik - Vermittlung - Evaluation

Annotation

The degree course "Media Education: Audiovisual Culture and Communication" focuses on the current socio-technological change of digitalisation and mediatisation and the associated central importance of media – in particular, the field of education in a digital world. The focus is on digitally networked media and audiovisual media cultures and their social and individual importance for education and socialisation. Based on current online phenomena, computer games, film, photography and other media, this meaning is analysed and reflected. The content of the BA in Media Education is reflected in the modules that make up the degree programme: 1. Media and Pedagogy 2. Use of Media and Media Socialisation 3. Introduction to Computer Science, Algorithms and Data Structures 4. Computer Science for Educational Courses 5. Fields of Work and Activity in Media Education 6. Media in Learning Processes 7. Media and Society from a Historical and Contemporary Perspective 8. Media – Education – Biography 9. Target Group-Orientated Media Work 10. Institutional and Legal Aspects of Media Education 11. Didactics – Mediation – Evaluation

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Lecture period

  • 07.04.2026 - 10.07.2026
  • 12.10.2026 - 29.01.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    15.04.2026 - 15.07.2026

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    15.04.2026 - 15.07.2026

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    31.05.2026 - 15.09.2026

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    31.05.2026 - 15.09.2026

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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Deadlines:
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July 2026 (EU)
July 2026 (Non-EU)

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Standard Period of Study:
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Location:
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Study Mode:
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Deadlines:
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July 2026 (EU)
July 2026 (Non-EU)

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