Communication Studies

All over the world, both large and small organisations actively work round the clock to facilitate communication. Accordingly, there is a growing demand for communication specialists.

All over the world, both large and small organisations actively work round the clock to facilitate communication. This is fuelled not only by the insatiable demand for information which is used for an infinite number of purposes, but also by the fact that expertise and skills will always have to be communicated to target audiences. Whether it involves saving lives or supplying a new product, communication processes are keys to success. Accordingly, there is a growing demand for communication specialists and individuals with a broad view of the world of communication. More importantly, these individuals must be able to offer practical solutions to all manner of communication problems and dare to explore uncharted territory.

Summary

degreeMSc
accreditations NVAO (nl)
typeregular
formsfull-time, part-time
# credits60 EC
study duration1 year

subscriptioncroho 60713
numerus claususno

Program starts

Starting month Deadline (EU) Deadline (Non-EU)
February November October
September June May

Education

Instruction languages 100% en
formsfull-time, part-time
study duration1 year
# credits60

Specialisations

  • Corporate Communication
  • New Media and Communication
  • Marketing Communication

Composition

Year Theory Practice Self-study Other
1% 25% 25% 50% 0%

Tuitionfee

2011/2012 non EU/EER fulltime € 10000
2011/2012 statutory fee fulltime € 1713
2011/2012 statutory fee parttime € 1253
2012/2013 statutory fee fulltime € 1771
2012/2013 non EU/EER fulltime € 10120
2011/2012 institutional fee fulltime € 10000
2012/2013 institutional fee fulltime € 10120

Admission

Requirements for admission

previous educationBachelor's degree in social sciences, incl. domain-specific knowledge and proficiency in social sciences research techniques and methodology.
knowledge minimumSkilled in use of computer applications.

Dutch students

Not specified.

Foreign students

The following language requirements:
Language exam Minimum score
IELTS listening6.0
IELTS reading6.0
IELTS writing6.0
IELTS speaking6.0
IELTS overall band6.5
TOEFL internet based90

International exchanges

Not specified.

Courses

graduation assignment
( 30 credits in year 1 )

internship
( 0 credits in year 1 )

program name Communication Studies (MSc)
subscription croho 60713
type regular
forms full-time, part-time
# credits 60 EC
tuition fee
2011-2012
statutory fee fulltime
€1713
statutory fee parttime
€1253
institutional fee fulltime
€10000

2012-2013
statutory fee fulltime
€1771
institutional fee fulltime
€10120
 
education forms 50% self study
25% theory
25% practice
languages 100% English
internship optional
0 credits in year 1
graduation required
30 credits in year 1
 
study abroad optional
max 0 EC