Master of Arts in Media and Political Communication
The Master’s program Media and Political Communication (mainly taught in German) attracts outstanding B.A. graduates of media and communication studies from all over the world.The aim of this theory-driven and research-oriented Master’s program is to provide students with detailed professional knowledge in the field of political communication. Focal points are:
- Mediated (including digital) political communication
- Political communication management
- Political journalism in online and offline media
- Methods of empirical communication research
- Findings of international political communication research
Research Competency and Career Opportunities
The Master’s students will acquire methodological and analytical skills allowing them to research and evaluate political communication problems and phenomena in a changing media environment. » Read more
Key information
Application period |
April 15 – May 31 |
Duration |
4 semesters |
Degree |
Master of Arts (M.A.) |
Program start |
Winter semester |
Language |
German, English (about 25%) |
Admission Requirements
- Information on Admissions & Application Process
- General Information on the Application Process at Freie Universität Berlin
Further Information on the Program
- Frequently Asked Questions of Prospective Students
- Flyer Master’s Program Media and Political Communication (pdf-file)
Fees and Contributions
- Freie Universität Berlin does not charge tuition fees for consecutive master’s programs as, for instance, Media and Political Communication. Instead, the university charges "semester fees and contributions".