Dual Master in Archival and Information Studies (Media Studies)

at University of Amsterdam

Modules:
 

• Archives and Archiving
• Digital Curation
• Preservation and Access
• Recordkeeping Informatics
• Case Study Project Archival and information Studies

The Master's programme in Archival and Information Studies is open for application to students with a:
 

• Bachelor's degree in the Humanities or Social Sciences from an accredited university.

The dual Master's programme in Archival and Information Studies is selective; in the selection process, your motivation, study performance and work experience will be considered.

The cost of studying at University of Amsterdam varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen. Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. The tuition fees for this program is To Be Confirmed.

As a graduate of the programme, you will be qualified for research/policy-related, coordinating and strategic consultancy professions in areas such as archives, information analysis or data managing in institutional and private archives, heritage centres, museums, libraries, and creative industries and business. You can think of functions such as, municipal archivist, reference archivist, archival inspectorate, recordmanager, information management officer, documentalist, advisor digital information, information specialist, research assistant, digital archivist, researcher, information and public services.