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Technical University Ilmenau
Ilmenau
Media & Communication Science
Subjects: Media;Communications
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
The Media and Communication Science master program is a social-scientific course aimed at delving into media communication. This program integrates content from communication sciences, media technology, economic sciences, and law, following the Ilmenau model. It is research-focused and aligns closely with the ongoing and future research activities of the Institut für Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaft (IfMK). Students in this program gain knowledge and skills in theoretical approaches, research methods, and findings related to media communication. The courses are modular and conducted in English, preparing graduates for the global job market where interface and transfer skills are increasingly vital. This master program equips students with the expertise needed to excel in media communication, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of a globalized workforce.
Program Information
| Study Location | Ilmenau |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 150 EUR |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | C1 |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
Language Certificate English C1
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a similar field | Language Certificate English C1
Document Requirements
University entrance certificate (secondary level 2 certificate, Abitur, Matura (Higher) Secondary School Certificate...) Listing of all academic achievements at other universities to date Bachelor certificate Certificate of German language skills (at least B2) if you would like to study a Master's degree in English with us: TOEFL or IELTS test result
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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