Program Overview

Máster de Formación Permanente en Gestión y Usos del Patrimonio Audiovisual

The Master's in Permanent Training in Management and Uses of Audiovisual Heritage is an interdisciplinary program that combines technology, culture, and heritage with management and preservation techniques.

Escuela de Formación Continua

The program is directed by Virginia Bazán Gil (RTVE) and Josetxo Cerdán Los Arcos (UC3M), with Miguel Fernández Labayen (UC3M) as subdirector. The program is taught in Spanish and has a face-to-face modality, with 60 credits and a duration of one academic year. The campus is located in Getafe.

Description

The preservation and enhancement of audiovisual heritage is a challenge that requires technical knowledge and creative vision. This Master's program offers interdisciplinary training that combines technology, culture, and heritage with management and preservation techniques. Students will learn to handle a wide variety of audiovisual formats and use cutting-edge tools, such as Artificial Intelligence, to preserve and disseminate audiovisual heritage.

Modules

The program consists of eight modules:

Modulo 1: Cultura y Patrimonio Audiovisual (8 ECTS)

• Coordinación: Miguel Fernández Labayen
• Asignaturas:
  • Historia y tipología de los formatos audiovisuales (2 ECTS)
  • Principios técnicos de archivos, bibliotecas y documentación (3 ECTS)
  • Instituciones del Patrimonio Audiovisual (3 ECTS)

Modulo 2: Derechos audiovisuales (8 ECTS)

• Coordinación: Sara Cardama e Iris López de Solis
• Asignaturas:
  • Propiedad Intelectual (3 ECTS)
  • Gestión de Derechos Audiovisuales (5 ECTS)

Modulo 3: Acceso y valoración del archivo (8 ECTS)

• Coordinación: Sonia García López e Iván López Olmos
• Asignaturas:
  • Comisariado, programación y nuevas producciones (4 ECTS)
  • Tratamiento digital y creación de nuevos contenidos (4 ECTS)

Modulo 4: Gestión de los archivos audiovisuales (8 ECTS)

• Coordinación: Virginia Bazán Gil y David Rodríguez Mateos
• Asignaturas:
  • Gestión de las colecciones audiovisuales (3 ECTS)
  • Metadatos audiovisuales (3 ECTS)
  • Aplicaciones de la IA para la gestión de la colección (2 ECTS)

Modulo 5: Preservación de film (6 ECTS)

• Coordinación: Josetxo Cerdán Los Arcos
• Asignaturas:
  • Catalogación y descripción de film (2 ECTS)
  • Herramientas y protocolos para la preservación de materiales fílmicos (4 ECTS)

Modulo 6: Preservación de formatos electromagnéticos analógicos (6 ECTS)

• Coordinación: Elena Ortega Oroz y José Ángel Renedo
• Asignaturas:
  • Catalogación y descripción de video (3 ECTS)
  • Catalogación, descripción y conservación de archivos sonoros (3 ECTS)

Modulo 7: Preservación digital (8 ECTS)

• Coordinación: Paco Utray y Rubén Parro Jiménez
• Asignaturas:
  • Conceptos y procesos de preservación digital (4 ECTS)
  • Digitalización de film (2 ECTS)
  • Digitalización de formatos electromagnéticos (2 ECTS)

Modulo 8: Prácticas (8 ECTS)

Profesorado

The faculty includes professors from UC3M and RTVE, as well as guest professors from other institutions.

Admisión

Número de plazas ofertadas: 40

The program will be imparted as long as there is a minimum number of students that guarantees its viability.

Titulación requerida

The Master's program is open to graduates from all areas of knowledge, although it may be more attractive to those from the areas of Humanities or Social Sciences.

Perfil de alumnos

It is relevant that candidate students have prior knowledge in one of the following three areas: management of rights and audiovisual materials, history/archaeology of audiovisual media, or archiving and documentation.

Selección y criterios de valoración

The selection process requires the following documentation:

• Curriculum Vitae (maximum 2 pages)
• Official academic transcript
• Certificates of language proficiency
• Letter of motivation (800-1500 words)

Matrícula

The tuition fee is 6,000 , which can be paid in installments.

Salidas profesionales

The program prepares students for careers in:

• Cataloging and documentation of audiovisual archives
• Restoration, digitization, and preservation of audiovisual archives
• Archival production: specialist in searching for audiovisual archives for new productions

Información práctica

The program starts on October 17 and ends in June, with classes from Monday to Friday in the afternoon (4:00 pm - 8:00 pm). The program includes 8 ECTS of practices to be carried out during the course at the RTVE archive or other major institutions of audiovisual heritage in Spain.