BA Language and Communication in the Global Media Society (two-subject) at University of Bonn

Globalization and migration processes are increasing the need for academically qualified communications experts. The degree program Language and Communication in the Global Media Society is a response to these challenges and offers students corresponding academic training qualifying them for diverse communications-oriented occupational fields in a multilingual and culturally heterogeneous environment.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester (winter semester)  |  Location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

The degree program links theoretical approaches from the areas of language, culture and media studies with perspectives from intercultural communication and multilingualism research. Students learn to apply oral and written forms of communication in specific ways that are appropriate e.g. to the addressee, the media, and the situation. The goal is to provide students with differentiated linguistic/communicative and intercultural competencies.

Career pathways

Internal or external communications of organizations, public relations, social media management, personnel development, communications consulting, development cooperation, academia (teaching/research at universities, research institutions, etc.)

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