Preservation and Presentation of the Moving — University of Amsterdam

About this programme

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.…

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What the whole degree costs

Not just tuition. Everything, for the full 18 months. Living in Amsterdam · EU vs non-EU, select your country of origin.

Tuition, 18 monthsEU: €2,694/yr statutory · non-EU: €20,200/yr€4,041–30,300
Student room, 18 monthsrooms from €650/mo · typically €925/mo, Amsterdam€16,650
Living, 18 months€975/mo: food, transport, phone, books€17,550
Visa & insurancenon-EU students only: +€45/mo insurance + €228 permit+€1,038
Total, all-inliving in Amsterdam, EU vs non-EU. Choose above.€38,241–65,538

Rent source: uva.nl

Scholarships you can apply for: Holland Scholarship · Erasmus Mundus (EU-wide) · university merit schemes (e.g. Amsterdam Merit)

Where it stands

Computed from SparkPath's verified records · 2 axes across the field, in-country.

City rent · 1-bed apt

+37% vs middle

89th percentile city rent

1-bed apartment (outside centre) · Amsterdam

Ranking

#62Top 3%

top 10% of the field by rank

THE · 2,000 universities ranked

Each bar is a slice of the field; taller means more programmes there. Blue is this programme; the thin line marks the middle of the field.

Can I get in?

The published requirements, checked against the official programme page. Open the section that applies to you.

Academic requirements3 on record

GradesGrade average B/3.2 (American system), 2.1 (British system), C (ECTS-system), 7.0 (Dutch system) (Multiple scales stated: 3.2/4.0 (American), 2.1 (British), C (ECTS), 7.0/10 (Dutch))verifiedThis value is on a scale used in the Netherlands. Set your country in the top bar for a comparison hint.

EnglishTOEFL 92 minverified

Your degreeAcademic Bachelor's degree from an accredited research university in the Humanities or Social Sciences with a minimum of 60 ECTS credits in the field of media history and theory, art history and theory and/or library or archival studies modules. If you obtained your degree outside the Netherlands, the minimum level of your diploma should be at least equivalent to or comparable to three years of a Dutch research-oriented university.verified

Where you'd live

Median room rents by student area in Amsterdam. Sources: CBS / local city statistics.

rooms from €650/mo · typically €925/mo · Amsterdam

Everyday living around €975/mo (food, transport, phone, books).

Housing is scarce; start looking the day you're admitted, not the day you land.

The university

University of Amsterdam at a glance · Amsterdam, NL

TypePublic research university, state-funded and state-recognised