Master in New Media and Audiovisual Art

Liepaja University is a public university in Liepaja, Latvia. It was founded in 1993 and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the fields of business, education, IT, and social sciences. The university has a strong focus on internationalization and has partnerships with universities in over 20 countries. Liepaja University is also a member of the European University Association and the Baltic Sea Region University Network. If you are interested in studying in Latvia, Liepaja University is a great option. The university offers a high-quality education in a beautiful and affordable city.

Master’s study program New Media and Audiovisual Art is multi-disciplinary, dynamic, real practice led, research-based, oriented towards cooperation and communication. Two pathways are offered: – ACOUSTIC ARTS / DIGITAL MUSIC – DIGITAL NETWORKED MEDIA Study programme was launched in September 2010. Students acquire various new media (interactive, multimedia, sound, network etc.) instruments and skills in creating art works. Key of this programme is research – including researching art processes. Emphasis is on art as research – within new media art it means that the artist is not only the creator of art work, but also researcher and practitioner of new instruments, media, technology, social process, scientific discoveries.