4 semesters
German
Free (127.5 EUR/sem)
Winter
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Specialization
The Master's programme in Media and Communication Studies deepens existing competences in communication studies and enables an individual focus either on "Health, Environmental and Science Communication" or on "Media and Social Change".
Fields of study
How to apply
What you need to apply for Media and Communication Science at University of Augsburg
1. Proof of sufficient knowledge of German (please check the requirement of the respective master’s degree programme). For recognized certificates please check: [German language skills](https://www.uni-augsburg.de/en/studium/bewerbung/bewerbun...).There is the possibility to attend German courses in Augsburg; these will, however, not be offered by the University, but rather by private institutions (and hence will cost a fee).The German courses provided by the University of Augsburg aim towards students who are already enrolled. Information about the courses can be obtained at the language center of the University of Augsburg ( [Sprachenzentrum](https://www.uni-augsburg.de/en/organisation/einrichtungen...)).
2. Proof of sufficient knowledge of English (please check the requirement of the respective master’s degree programme). For recognized certificates please check: [Admission requirements](https://www.uni-augsburg.de/en/studium/bewerbung/vorausse...). Note: You do not have to submit this proof if you are a native speaker of English or you have graduated from a university where English is the primary language of instruction. In the latter case, please provide supporting documentation. Students with a German 'Abitur' need no further proof of their knowledge of English.
3. Please note which documents must be certified for application or enrolment. Official certifications can be issued by:
1. If the above documents are neither in German nor English, a translation of all documents by a sworn translator in Germany must be submitted.
2. APS certificate for certificates from the following countries:
What to prepare for your application to Media and Communication Science
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
127.5 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,160 – 12,160 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
Additional fee information
Free
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