University of Bucharest Master of Arts in Communication and Intercultural Studies
University of Bucharest

University of Bucharest

Master of Arts in Communication and Intercultural Studies

Bucharest, Romania

MA

2 years

English

Full time

On-Campus

* 4500 RON / year for Romanian students and for students coming from EU, EEA member states and from the Swiss Confederation II 2500 € / year for non EU nationals

Key Summary

About: This interdisciplinary MA in Communication and Intercultural Studies is offered by the Faculty of Philosophy via the UNESCO Chair in Interculturality, Good Governance and Sustainable Development at the University of Bucharest, a national and international institution. The flexible programme welcomes students from humanities, social sciences, uses diverse faculty and case studies, and develops refined communication, interpretative and diplomatic skills for intercultural contexts.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can work in Communication, Public Relations, Mass Media, New Media, Cultural Journalism, Cultural Diplomacy, International Relations, Politics, and Cultural Policy Making; roles include intercultural consultant, communication strategist, policy adviser, NGO project manager, media analyst.

Overview

This is an interdisciplinary programme offered by the Faculty of Philosophy via the UNESCO Chair in Interculturality, Good Governance and Sustainable Development. It is designed to respond to the needs of companies and organizations recruiting graduates interested in working in the communication sector in an era where the dialogue across cultures is becoming increasingly important.

The curriculum is flexible and it addresses students with interest in the Humanities and Social Sciences, but with a variety of backgrounds. It offers an excellent framework for cultural studies. The scholars lecturing in the programme are representative of diverse cultural and professional environments, which helps students increase their awareness of the intercultural nature of communication. Courses are usefully complemented by case studies, as the programme has a strong orientation towards both an academically rigorous and practically relevant learning experience for the students. The main learning outcomes achieved in the programme are refined communication skills, interpretative and diplomatic skills to be applied in various intercultural contexts and working environments.