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Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel
Master German Social Sciences

Journalism and Media Management

Master of Arts (M.A.)

About the Program

The part-time master's programme in Journalism and Media Management links the content of practical (in-company) training with media science content, combining practical in-company training in a publishing house with a full academic course. Graduates work in newspapers or publishing houses. The program features small groups with close contact with professors and is structured over 6 semesters covering topics such as Communication Skills, Journalistic Writing, Media and Communication Studies, Business Administration in Media Companies, Mobile Journalism, Marketing and Brand Management, and includes practical work in media companies.
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The part-time master's programme in Journalism and Media Management links the content of practical (in-company) training with media science content, combining practical in-company training in a publishing house with a full academic course. Graduates work in newspapers or publishing houses. The program features small groups with close contact with professors and is structured over 6 semesters covering topics such as Communication Skills, Journalistic Writing, Media and Communication Studies, Business Administration in Media Companies, Mobile Journalism, Marketing and Brand Management, and includes practical work in media companies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Journalism and Media Management at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel

Is Journalism and Media Management at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Journalism and Media Management programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Journalism and Media Management at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Journalism and Media Management?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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