MScCommunication Studies: Journalism and Media in Europe
| Study location | Belgium, Brussels, Etterbeek |
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| Type | Master courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1 year |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc |
| Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) A Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies. The Admission Board will evaluate the applications on an individual basis and can obligate the applicant to complete an individual preparatory programme for students with an Academic BA in the Human and Social Sciences for up to *24 ECTS and up to 30 ECTS for students with an Academic BA in other discipline. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. If your documents are not in English, French or Dutch they have to be officially tranlsated (by a sworn translator) into one of these 3 languages Patvirtintas stojimo dokumentų kopijas reikia siųsti tiesiogiai universitetui paštu. Svarbu! Niekada paštu nesiųsk originalių dokumentų! Registrar’s Office |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): European Union. |
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| Language requirements | English CAE: 176 overall |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
The Master of Communication Studies: Journalism and Media in Europe is an academic master that prepares you to become a media and communications professional with a profound strategic and interdisciplinary understanding of journalism and media in a European context. You will study changing journalistic business models, journalistic practices in today’s digital age, and the relationship between journalism, politics , lobbying and ideology. With its range of European and international institutions and the many media, journalism and communication professionals working here, Brussels is the perfect place to study media and journalism in Europe.
Programme structure
Communication Studies at the heart of Europe:
a unique opportunity In Brussels you will study in an environment with all the European institutions right at hand. This master will acquaint you with European institutions, important journalism and media players, lobbyists and NGO’s, and communication and media agencies. The programme includes a yearly lecture series with prestigious speakers from the European media industry, journalism and European institutions. You will also get to see the reality of working in the field in Brussels through site visits and the possibility of a traineeship.
Career opportunities
A master in Communication Studies opens doors to many positions in a wide range of sectors. You can opt for various career paths in a multitude of organisations. For instance in journalism, in media and communication companies, or as a press officer or communication official in European and international institutions, in companies, and in lobby organisations and NGOs.