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Culture Media and Society

Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (PAN)
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Warsaw, Poland
Language English

Program Overview

The Culture Media and Society at Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (PAN) is a MA programme in Social Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of social sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Culture Media and Society programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Poland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Warsaw, Poland

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Culture Media and Society programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:

  1. Policy Analyst
  2. NGO Programme Manager
  3. Researcher
  4. Social Worker
  5. Diplomat
  6. Development Consultant

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Social & Political Theory
  2. Research methods
  3. Political sociology
  4. Economy and society
  5. Political economy of policy reform
  6. Women’s political identity in making
  7. Theories of Culture
  8. The Holocaust and its cultural meaning
  9. Culture and Nationalism
  10. Sociology of Institutional Change
  11. Qualitative methods
  12. Quantitative Methods
  13. Seminar on Corruption
  14. Contemporary Social Theory
  15. The Swedish model of the welfare state
  16. The Roma in Central/Eastern Europe
  17. e-Media
  18. Civil Society in Theory and Practice
  19. Mass Communication and Society
  20. Media Ethics
  21. Beyond political Culture
  22. Organised Crime and Human Trafficking
  23. Elites and leaders in contemporary politics
  24. Alternative Methodologies

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants must have earned a first degree in social sciences or humanities from a recognised university or institution of higher education, or provide documentation indicating that they will earn their first degree from such an institution by the time of enrolling at the Centre for Social Studies (CSS) of GSSR.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (PAN) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (PAN)

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Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (PAN)

Warsaw, Poland

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University Profile
  • Start Date Oct, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months