Program Overview
The Cognition & Communication at University of Copenhagen is a MA programme in Communications & Media over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of communications & media. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Cognition & Communication programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 20,176 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
- Location: Copenhagen, China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Cognition & Communication programme are prepared for diverse careers in communications & media:
- Journalist
- PR Manager
- Content Strategist
- Media Producer
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Communications Officer
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
If you have completed a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree or are enrolled in the final semester of a Bachelor\xc2\x92s programme, you are eligible to apply for the Master\xc2\x92s programme in Cognition and Communication.
Selection Criteria
Admission to the programme is limited to 40 students and all eligible applicants will be subject to an overall individual assessment and granted admission in accordance with the following criteria:
- The applicant\xc2\x92s motivation for choosing this programme, in particular the applicant\xc2\x92s purpose in studying Cognition and Communication.
- Final grades of the applicant\xc2\x92s BA education.
- The relevance of taught modules in the applicant\xc2\x92s BA education, where emphasis is placed on whether the BA education is in the domain of humanities or social sciences and whether the BA education contains taught modules in cognitive science (e.g. modules in cognitive psychology, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, computer modelling, or linguistics) or media studies (e.g. modules in media sociology, communication theory, Audio-visual theory and analysis, media effect studies) corresponding to 30 ECTS credits.
- The applicant\xc2\x92s English proficiency skills.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 20,176 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 20,176 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Copenhagen directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Copenhagen University
Copenhagen University
København, Denmark
Copenhagen University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months