Factsheet Communication Studies

Programme overview

Degree
Master’s degree in Communication Science
Certification: MSc
CROHO code
60713
Faculty
Behavioural Management and Social Sciences
Duration
1 year
Full-time/part-time
Full-time (no part-time programs possible)
Language
English-taught
Programme start and application deadline
Programme start
1 September 2026
1 February 2027
Admission deadline
1 July 2026 (EU)
1 May 2026 (non-EU)
1 December 2026 (EU)
1 October 2026 (non-EU)
Admission requirements
Examples of direct admissable degrees
Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Technology, Communicatie- en Informatiewetenschappen, Communicatiewetenschap, Communication Science, Industrial Engineering & Management, International Business Administration, Psychology, Public Administration
Previous Education
Bachelor's degree in social sciences, incl. domain-specific knowledge and proficiency in social sciences research techniques and methodology.
Knowledge Minimum
Proficiency in mathematics (Mathematics A1, 2 or B1 Phase II) and English-language at pre-university level. Please be aware that it is most probable the admission committee advices to follow a pre-master trajectory of one semester.
Location
Drienerlolaan 5
7522 NB Enschede
The Netherlands
Numerus fixus
Does not apply for the programme
Accreditation
NVAO
Tuition fees
Full period 2025 / 2026
full-time, non-EU/EEA
€ 15,800
full-time, non-EU/EER
€ 15,800
2026 / 2027
full-time, non-EU/EEA
€ 18,200
full-time, non-EU/EER
€ 18,200
full-time, EU/EEA
€ 2,694
2027 / 2028
full-time, non-EU/EEA
€ 18,720
full-time, non-EU/EER
€ 18,720
full-time, EU/EEA
€ 2,771
Exchange programmes
Peking University (PKU), China