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LMU Munich

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Journalism

Original title: Journalismus (Master / Hauptfach)

German4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBavaria

This full-time, four-semester Master's program at LMU Munich integrates theoretical communication science with practical journalism training in cooperation with the Deutsche Journalistenschule, offering multimedia skills development and professional internships.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Social Sciences
Cooperation with Deutsche Journalistenschule
Combination of theory and practice
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Journalism

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Aspiring journalists aiming for comprehensive media and communication expertise

Career outcomes

  • Journalist
  • Editor
  • Media Consultant
  • Communications Specialist
  • Multimedia Reporter

Skills you will learn

  • Investigative journalism
  • Multimedia reporting
  • Communication theory
  • Professional internship experience
  • Media ethics

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsBachelor degree or equivalent from a six-semester program; admission to the Deutsche Journalistenschule (DJS) class after passing their entrance examination
Deadline1 December
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesSemester fees including contributions to Studentenwerk München and Semesterticket
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Journalist
Editor
Media Consultant
Communications Specialist
Multimedia Reporter

University

LMU Munich

LMU Munich is located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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