35 Journalism, Media, and Mass Communication MA Degree Programs in Germany

Study a Master of Arts in Digital Media Business. This Media and Communication Management M.A. programme is taught entirely in English at our Macromedia campuses in Munich and Berlin, Germany.

Your heart beats for great marketing concepts and corporate communication? You want to shape the future with sustainable business strategies through digital channels? Learn to use the potential of artificial intelligence (AI), marketing and sales.

Pursue your passion project, specialisation or artistic inquiry through a self-directed journey rooted in film practice. Our Creative Production (Film) MA offers a flexible framework where you develop your vision through hands-on experimentation, critical reflection and ongoing mentorship — combining academic rigour with real-world making. Whether you're focused on directing, cinematography, editing, producing or interdisciplinary work, you'll deepen your craft while producing a body of work that truly represents your voice.

BSBI, in partnership with the University for the Creative Arts (UCA), offers the MA Visual Communication programme as part of its Faculty of Creative Industries in Hamburg, Germany. This 18-month master’s programme explores how visual messages are conveyed through a diverse range of media, including illustration, motion and digital designs. Students will develop creative skills while refining their design language.

Study a Master of Arts in Media and Communication Management. This M.A. programme is taught entirely in English at our Macromedia campuses in Munich and Berlin, Germany.

Are you interested in digital media? Do you care about the environment and making our way of life more sustainable? Would you like to prepare for a job that connects both in communication research, journalism, media organizations, NGOs or the public sector? Welcome to ComSustain: Communication Research for a Sustainable Society.

Our master's degree in communication design at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is a modern study program that combines creativity and critical analysis of contemporary media with the latest industry tools. Students will be equipped with the skills necessary to succeed in exciting careers within a range of design roles.

The connecting approach of the AKAD master's program "Global Management and Communication (MA)" meets the requirements of current professional fields in higher management to a very high degree. Topics of Global Management and International Communications are closely linked.

The M.A. Digital Journalism includes the classic media: print, online, and audiovisual, which are increasingly converging in the world of media. The target group is graduates in humanities with linguistic competencies who would like to major in one of these two areas: business/politics or culture/entertainment.

The M.A. Communication Design and Creative Strategies is a future-proof program. It provides key competencies expected from creative heads in management positions, focusing on aesthetic production in advertising, marketing, and visual communication. The aim is to master the entire design-oriented process of value creation both in theory and practice.

Intercultural competence is more crucial today than ever before in internationally operating companies, non-profit organizations, non-governmental organizations as well as on the political level. This strength combined with a sound professional qualification is the basis for your success. Whether as an executive, project manager, or expert, shaping the future depends on successful communication. And successful communication requires the ability to think outside the box. This is exactly where the Master's program in Intercultural Communication comes in. With the development and deepening of your intercultural skills in the areas of communication, moderation and conflict management, marketing, personnel management, and organizational management. From the theoretical basics to the practical implementation.

MA Documentary and Factual will give you the skills and understanding needed to work as a director and/or producer in today’s factual content industries. Specific topics include finding and developing ideas, researching protagonists, learning interview techniques, researching and accessing contributors, creating stories, and pitching ideas.

The MA Music for Film, Games and Media develops the craft and workflow of screen composition and sound design for film, television, games and digital platforms. Designed with input from working professionals, it combines studio practice with critical reflection so you can deliver to brief, collaborate effectively and meet industry expectations.

MA Cinematography offers you a unique opportunity to develop the necessary skills and techniques to work professionally within the camera department, employ a range of technical and creative techniques to develop and enhance visual storytelling, and explore a range of film formats and processes.

MA Producing offers students a unique opportunity to develop the necessary skills to become the next generation of entrepreneurs in the screen business world. The programme aims to provide insight into, and mastery of, creative development, physical production, and business and finance in relation to the creative screen industries.

MA Screenwriting is designed to enable you to develop the skills and understanding needed to work as a writer in today’s screen industries. You will gain advanced insight into the work of a screenwriter – a deep understanding of screen storytelling and professional scripts, working across a variety of screen platforms and industry contexts, writing short-form and feature-length scripts, the writer’s role as initiator and enabler, professional working practices and employment strategies.

During our MA in New Media Design, you’ll learn how to analyze and locate spatial, moving, and non-linear forms of expression and how to apply them to your spatial concepts. You’ll be in the perfect position to develop complex and advanced design and technological solutions for challenges of a multi-disciplinary nature thanks to the sound media competence you’ll have as a graduate.