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MA Journalismus at LMU Munich

LMU Munich, Germany

Programme overview

Teaches theoretical foundations, key qualifications and practical skills for journalism over four semesters, run by the Institute for Communication Science and Media Research. Single-subject Master of Arts of 120 ECTS.

Faculty: Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: München, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Theory, key qualifications and practical journalism skills over four semesters.

Career pathways

Journalistic work at higher qualification levels in newsrooms of daily newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations, online media and news agencies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Professional degree or equivalent of at least six semesters plus admission to the Journalism class of the German School of Journalism (DJS), which starts in the winter semester.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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