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Media and Political Communication – (M.A.)
Freie Universität Berlin
Fachbereich Politik- und Sozialwissenschaften
| Application Deadline: | May 31 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | Free - | ||
| Location: | Berlin / Germany / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | German | ||
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The Master’s Program in Media and Political Communication attracts outstanding B.A. graduates in media and communication studies from all over the world. The program provides students with the analytical and methodological competencies necessary for understanding and researching political communication in an ever-changing media world.
The courses cover diverse aspects of political communication with a strong focus on international and comparative perspectives.
The program provides students with the analytical and methodological competencies necessary for understanding and researching political communication in an ever-changing media world. The courses cover a broad range of topics relating to media and politics including latest research on international political communication and advanced empirical methods. Students are also encouraged to conduct their own research projects.
Graduates of the Master’s Program in Media and Political Communication are qualified to work in both, academic and teaching and research environments. The program also prepares them for leadership positions in the media and other organizations involved in political communication. Additional career options are in the areas of media policy, political consulting and political education.
Contents
The aim of this theory-driven and research-oriented Master’s Program in Media and Political Communication is to provide students with analytical expertise in the complex interaction of communication, media and politics.
The Master’s Program consists of six modules that are spread over three semesters. During the fourth semester, students concentrate on writing a Master’s thesis, attending a research colloquium and defending their thesis in an oral examination.
Courses are taught in German and English (about 25%).
Focal points:
• Political communication and media
• Political communication management
• Political journalism
• Media policy and regulations
Requirements
The Master’s Program is aimed at graduates with a B.A. in media and communication studies or related social sciences.
Requirements:
• University degree with at least 60 ECTS in the field of media and communication studies (including at least 10 ECTS in research methods)
• Proof of language proficiency in German and English
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
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