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MA Global Mass Communication at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Double-degree master's programme deepening theories, methods and research fields of communication and media studies, with a focus on media structures and media culture of the USA. Enrolment is currently suspended.

Faculty: Fakultät für Sozialwissenschaften und Philosophie  |  Department: Institut für Kommunikations- und Medienwissenschaft  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time; taught in German, partly English  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Assessing research results in communication and media studies, applying them to practical problems and conducting own research.

Career pathways

Prepares responsible international communicators for careers in global media in practice and research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Professional degree: the Leipzig bachelor's in communication and media studies or a comparable programme with at least 180 credit points; TOEFL iBT with at least 100 points. Locally restricted admission (numerus clausus).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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