Preservation and Presentation of the Moving Image (Media Studies)
The Dual Master's in Preservation and Presentation of the Moving Image critically engages with collecting, preserving, restoring, and presenting audiovisual media, addressing the challenges posed by time, technology, and social-economic as well as environmental conditions. The programme emphasises the significance of archiving and curating audiovisual media as historical sources, works of art, carriers of information and knowledge, and as forms of entertainment for diverse users and audiences.
⭐ Unique in Europe
Ideal study enviroment
Unique in Europe
Excellent career prospects
Broad network of partner institutions
Is Preservation and Presentation of the Moving Image right for you?
- You are academically interested in different media worlds, including cinema, broadcasting and media art, their technologies (analogue and digital), and social-political significance.
- You are interested in how individuals, institutions and communities engage with their past, present and future through collecting, preserving, curating and programming audiovisual media.
- You want to become familiar with today’s landscape of archival institutions and practices, which are increasingly concerned with issues of access, use and sustainability.
- You are keen to do an internship to conduct practice-based research and gain invaluable work experience.
Archiving is curating the future, providing next generations with knowledge.Dr. Floris Paalman
Degree certificate
Preservation and Presentation of the Moving Image is an accredited degree programme of the dual Master’s in Media Studies. Upon successful completion of the programme, graduates receive a legally accredited Master’s degree in Media Studies, and the title of Master of Arts (MA).
- Degree programme
- MA Media Studies
- Type
- Regular study programme
- Mode
- Full-time
- Credits
- 90 ECTS, 18 months
- Language of instruction
- English
- Starts in
- September
- CROHO code
- 60831
- Location
- University Quarter