Overview

Key Features

Identifying global trends, fostering international networks, applying cross-media journalistic skills – these are challenges facing journalists and media managers around the world.

The unique International Media Studies program from Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences prepares students for careers in the communications and media sectors. Theory experts and industry professionals conduct modules in English and German for a maximum of 30 students.

The IMS program combines the disciplines media and development, journalism, communications and media management. DW Akademie in Bonn offers an ideal learning environment for aspiring media experts from developing and transition countries and ther regions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Media Studies

Media and Development Cooperation

Media Training and Media Development

Intercultural Communication and Expertise

Policy and Media Systems

Media Ethics and Media Law

Globalization and the Media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

95

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bonn, Germany

Disciplines

Human Resource Management Media Management Media Studies & Mass Media View 18 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

95

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Letter of motivation (max. 700 words; font “Arial”, size 10.; spacing 1,5; signed and dated)
Current Curriculum Vitae (Europass format, signed and dated)
Certificate of your first academic degree(s) (including ALL transcripts)
Proof of at least one year's professional experience in a media-related field AFTER obtaining your first academic degree (for a scholarship you must provide proof of at least two years of professional experience)
Certificate of APS (for applicants who completed their first degree in China or Vietnam)
Proof of sufficient English language skills (C1-Level or higher in accordance with the "Common European Framework")

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3000 EUR / year

≈ 3000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

3000 EUR / year

≈ 3000 EUR / year

Living costs

Bonn

Germany

865 - 1281 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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English requirements

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