Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Media Studies] From Ruhr University Bochum

Bochum, North Rhine-WestphaliaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1962established year
42425enrollment
Public
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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Media Studies)

3 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$805 /Yr

€700 /Yr

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$805 (EUR 700)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Health Insurance$132 (EUR 115)
Books and supply$35 (EUR 30)

Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) does not charge tuition fees. The students must only pay a semester contribution fee of about $401 per semester. This fee includes free use of public transport in North-Rhine Westphalia, and reduced prices for food and beverages in the cafeteria (Mensa) and canteens.


Important Dates

Application Opens From Begining Of June

This degree program is unique because it enables diverse ways of looking at media phenomena while taking historical, theoretical, and aesthetic dimensions into account.

This course offers a specialization in the areas:

  • Film and television studies
  • Media psychology, media education
  • Media economy
  • Applied cultural studies
  • Communication studies/journalism
  • Game Studies / Digital Media
  • Gender and media

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • School report as an officially certified copy (in the original language and a German or English translation)
  • University degree certificate as an officially certified copy (in the original language and a German or English translation) + list of individual grades.

Indian Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Most of the courses at the RUB are held in German. Students must therefore have sufficient knowledge of German and provide evidence by obtaining one of the following language certificates:
    • TestDaF with at least 16 points within an examination
    • DSH (level 2 or 3)
    • German Language Diploma - DSD - II
    • ZOP or Goethe Certificate C2 from the Goethe Institute
    • KDS or GDS from the Goethe Institute
    • ÖSD language diploma C1
    • telc German C1 Hochschule
    • Assessment test (examination part German)

Scores Required

6 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS


Ranking

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Arts 201 out of 601 in Global Ranking
( #13 out of 37 in Germany 2025)

QS World University logo
Arts 342 out of 553 in Global Ranking
( #16 out of 25 in Germany 2025)

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