Master of Arts
Master
Degree
4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Passau
Location
July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
July 2025 (EU), June 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Journalism
- Communication Studies
- Online Media
- Digital Media
Focus
Communication Science, Data Science
Admission requirements
- Certificate of academic degree in the field of communication science, journalism or journalistic studies or a professional degree course in a related field of study with an average grade of 2.5 or better or among the best 50% of the graduating class; - At least 20 ECTS credit points in the field of quantitative and/or qualitative social sciences research methods and/or statistics and/or a Bachelor's thesis in which methods of quantitative and qualitative social sciences are applied in an empirical project. - Proof of English skills at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Lecture period
- 14.10.2024 - 07.02.2025
- 23.04.2025 - 25.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
15.04.2025 - 15.07.2025
Closing date for applications for Master´s degree programmes:
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
The same deadlines apply for all.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
15.04.2025 - 15.07.2025
Tuition fee
Fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German