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Communication in Digital Society University of Passau

Degree
Master of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Passau

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Journalism
  • Communication Studies
  • Online Media
  • Digital Media

Focus

Digital Communication, Sociology, Political Science, Anglo-American Cultural Area, Franco-Romance Cultural Area, Ibero-Romance Cultural Area, Southeast Asian Cultural Area, Regional Studies Eastern Central Europe and Post-Soviet Region

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

- Certificate of academic degree in a field of Communications or the Social Sciences degree course 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

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)
  • Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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