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BA Kommunikationswissenschaft (Communication Studies) at University of Erfurt

University of Erfurt, Germany

Programme overview

Bachelor of Arts in communication studies, researching the conditions, structures and processes of social and cultural communication, especially through technical media.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Erfurt, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Central communication theories, research methods for studying communication, media use and media effects, critical analysis of communication studies, and professional communication skills including digital platforms.

Career pathways

Not tied to a single occupation; graduates move into media, communication and related fields thanks to the broad social-science training.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Not admission-restricted (no Numerus clausus) but with special entry requirements: successful participation in the aptitude selection procedure (Eignungsfeststellungsverfahren, EFV) of Communication Studies. Allgemeine Hochschulreife (Abitur) or comparable; English at B2 before starting; German at B1 on application for applicants whose first language is not German.

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS

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