Digitale Kommunikationsforschung
Key Facts
Degree
M.A.
Duration
4 Semesters
Type
Postgraduate
Accreditation
Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt)
Until Mar 2030
uni-assist
Not Required
ECTS Credits
120 ECTS
Language
German
Campus
Mainz
Programme Start
Winter Semester
Intakes per Year
1
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Tuition & Fees
EU / EEA Students
- semester fee:
- €330 semester contribution
Non-EU / International
- tuition:
- €0 tuition, €330 semester contribution
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Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, an Universitäten in Mainz, Germany offers an M.A. in Digitale Kommunikationsforschung, spanning 4 semesters (120 ECTS credits). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); the programme holds Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt) accreditation. Most public universities in Germany charge no tuition fees; students pay only a semester contribution (typically €150–€350). Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). Intake begins in Winter Semester. GradGermany provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to master's programmes in Germany — from eligibility assessment and SOP review to visa guidance and post-arrival settlement.
Application Periods
Winter Semester Semester
Admission Requirements
The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.
Additional Requirements
- Neugierde, aktuellen Kommunikationsphänomenen auf den Grund zu gehen, auch in eigenen Forschungsprojekten. Interesse, durch innovative Forschungsmethoden den eigenen Horizont und das Gespür für Daten zu erweitern. Interesse an brandaktuellen Entwicklungen im Bereich digitaler Kommunikation. Motivation, die digitale Medienwelt von morgen aktiv mitgestalten zu wollen. Lust auf ein Studium in offener, familiärer und inspirierender Arbeitsumgebung. Ausreichend gute aktive und passive englische Sprachkenntnisse, die Sie zur Lektüre englischsprachiger Fachliteratur und zur Teilnahme an Lehrveranstaltungen in englischer Sprache befähigen. Nachweis eines sozialwissenschaftlich ausgerichteten Bachelorabschlusses oder eines vergleichbaren Studienabschlusses an einer Hochschule in den Fächern Publizistik/Kommunikationswissenschaft, Psychologie, Politikwissenschaft oder Soziologie oder eines Studienabschlusses, der sich davon nicht wesentlich unterscheidet, mit: mindestens 90 Leistungspunkten (LP) in einem der oben genannten Fächer oder einer Kombination aus Studieninhalten dieser Fächer, mindestens 20 Leistungspunkten in empirischer Methodenlehre und empirischer Sozialforschung , darunter verpflichtend Statistik. Die Kenntnisse in empirischer Methodenlehre (inklusive Statistik) sowie in empirischer Sozialforschung sind bis zum Ende der Bewerbungsfrist nachzuweisen. Bei Studienbewer
Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Digitale Kommunikationsforschung in Mainz. You will typically need a recognised bachelor's degree in a related field, language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.
The programme runs for 4 semesters (approximately 2 years), totalling 120 ECTS credits.
This programme is taught in German. You will need to prove German proficiency, typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4. Some universities accept Goethe-Zertifikat C1.
Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,208/year), and living expenses.
Applications are submitted directly to Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz's admissions portal (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.
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