Speech Communication and Rhetoric University of Regensburg
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Regensburg
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Rhetoric
Focus
Mündliche Kommunikation, Sprechbildung und Physiologie des Sprechens, Stimmbildung, Rhetorik der Rede, Rhetorik des Gesprächs, Kommunikation und Führung, Interkulturelle Kommunikation und Gender Theories, Didaktik und Methodik der Rederhetorik, Didaktik und Methodik der Gesprächsrhetorik
Target group
Der Masterstudiengang richtet sich an Fach- und Führungskräfte, die professionelle Kompetenz in mündlicher Kommunikation, Rhetorik und Sprecherziehung erwerben oder vertiefen möchten.
Annotation
The Master’s degree programme is aimed at specialists and managers who wish to acquire or deepen their professional skills in oral communication, public speaking and speech training.
Admission requirements
Certificate of academic degree or equivalent academic degree with a standard period of study of at least six semesters or a comparable scope of study with an average grade of at least satisfactory (3.00), at least two years of relevant professional experience (applicants must demonstrate skills in at least two of the following areas: - Employee management/human resources responsibility, - Project management, - Work in the field of voice and speech training, e.g. in acting, radio, film, - Work with communication models, e.g. as a linguist, - Work with conversation skills, e.g. by leading meetings or participating in negotiations, - Work in the field of public speaking, e.g. through a lecturing role, - Work in the field of conflict management, - Work in voice and speech therapy, - Teaching of communicative content, e.g. as a teacher), a phoniatric certificate confirming that there are no medical objections to the applicant’s enrolment in the continuing education course
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027The lecture period is interrupted from 24.12.2026 to 6.01.2027 and on 01.11. 2026.
- Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027The lecture period is interrupted on 26 May 2026.
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Eligibility procedure in Master's degree courses with application deadlines: Separate deadlines apply for each degree course! These are published on the websites of the respective degree courses and can also be found in the applicable examination and study regulations.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
No informationDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
Announcement of the enrolment periods with the acceptance letter! Important: In some degree courses, an aptitude test or aptitude assessment procedure must be completed before enrolment. Further information on the application deadlines and application procedure can be found at: https://www.uni-regensburg.de/international/wege-nach-regensburg/studienabschluss-an-der-ur/zulassung-erhaltenEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Eligibility procedure in Master's degree courses with application deadlines: Separate deadlines apply for each degree course! These are published on the websites of the respective degree courses and can also be found in the applicable examination and study regulations.
Tuition fees
Total costs: EUR 9,888.00
Flexible payment options:
24 monthly instalments of EUR 412.00 or 6 quarterly instalments of EUR 1,648.00
Payments begin only after the start of studies
Tax deductible as professional expenses
In addition: Semester contribution with discounts (Deutschlandticket (Germany-wide transport pass), cafeteria, public transport throughout the Regensburg Transport Association area)
Languages of instruction
Main language
German