Media & Creative Industries graduates are widely employable professionals with excellent career opportunities. Below you can find various opportunities after your graduation.
Career Opportunities
As a Media & Creative Industries graduate, you will be able to respond effectively and inventively to changing conditions, complex issues, and new opportunities for media and creative enterprises.
You will be up for a variety of management, marketing, consultancy, communication, and public relations positions in the media and creative industries and beyond.
The master specialisation Media & Creative Industries also offers a strong foundation if you aim to start or advance your own creative business, carry out media and market research, or pursue a career in media production or policy making.
Academic career
If you want to proceed with advanced, research-oriented education in the field of media studies you can apply for our research master Sociology of Culture, Media and the Arts. This programme is specifically designed to prepare you to carry out research leading to a doctorate degree.
If you have demonstrated academic excellence and motivation during your Media Studies programme and your English meets the standard, you will be allowed to complete an abridged research master programme of approximately one year.
Our alumni
The master Media Studies at Erasmus University counts more than 1500 graduates who completed one of the following specialisations: Media & Business, Media, Culture & Society, Media & Creative Industries, Media & Journalistiek (NL), and Digitalisation Surveillance & Societies.
On our alumni website you can read the alumni experiences from graduates of our five master specialisations and you will discover how the international, hands-on approach of the Master Media Studies is reflected in the wide variety of work fields and countries in which our graduates are employed.