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University of Mannheim

Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication

Original title: Master Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaft: Digitale Kommunikation

German4 semesters (2 years)Tuition FeeBaden-Württemberg

This research-based Master's program in Digital Communication at the University of Mannheim provides in-depth knowledge on researching the social and psychological effects of digital transformation.

Overview

Why this program?

On Campus
Social Sciences
Research-based curriculum focusing on digital transformation
Strong emphasis on social and psychological effects
Taught at a leading German university
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those aiming for careers in digital media research, communication strategy, or academic roles.

Career outcomes

  • Digital media analyst
  • Communication researcher
  • Social media strategist
  • Digital content manager
  • Academic researcher

Skills you will learn

  • Research methods in media studies
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Understanding digital communication trends
  • Social and psychological impact analysis
  • Communication strategy development

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsCompleted Bachelor's degree in Media and Communication Studies or a related social or humanities discipline with at least 28 ECTS in media/communication studies; minimum final grade of 2.5; at least 8 ECTS in relevant research and data analysis methods; proficiency in German and good knowledge of English.
DeadlinePlease refer to the university website for current deadlines. Applications for Spring/Summer semester are not accepted.
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionTuition Fee
FeesSemester contribution: 194 EUR; Non-EU international students: 1,500 EUR per semester; Second degree students: 650 EUR per semester.
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Digital media analyst
Communication researcher
Social media strategist
Digital content manager
Academic researcher

University

University of Mannheim

University of Mannheim is located in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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