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    Master of Arts in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication

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    Mannheim, DEMAIn-person2 yearsGerman and English
    €3,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits

    Master of Arts in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication at University of Mannheim is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Mannheim, DE. Tuition is €3,000.

    About the program

    The program focuses on research and analysis of digital communication, its opportunities, types, patterns, risks, and user behavior. Students specialize in two areas annually, conduct empirical research projects, and take elective modules.

    Focus: research
    QS top 10 Germany in Communication and Media Studies

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    May 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min proof of English proficiency equivalent to level B2 (no specific TOEFL iBT score published for this program)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min proof of English proficiency equivalent to level B2 (no specific IELTS band published for this program)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job search visa (Germany)

    €11,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication at University of Mannheim cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication at University of Mannheim is €3,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication at University of Mannheim online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication at University of Mannheim is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication at University of Mannheim take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication at University of Mannheim is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication at University of Mannheim?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Media and Communication Studies: Digital Communication at University of Mannheim: 18 months job search visa (Germany)