Master

Sociology and Communication / Soziologie und Kommunikationswissenschaft

Universität Bern UNIBE
Bern (BE)
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Ausbildung im Überblick

  • Ausbildungstyp
    Universität
  • Abschluss
    Master Master of Arts in Sociology and Communication, Universität Bern
  • Unterrichtssprache
    Englisch Applicants with a foreign educational qualification must provide proof of an English language test at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference.
  • Zeitliche Beanspruchung
    Vollzeit
  • Dauer

    3 semesters

So sieht die Ausbildung aus

The Research Master in Sociology and Communication brings together sociological perspectives on social inequalities, cultural differences, and demographic shifts with questions on the role of (social) media and political communication in shaping sustainable societal development and change. The faculty involved in this research master program has longstanding research experience and expertise in teaching sociological theory building, social stratification research, media and communication studies, and social science research methods, including computational social science. The aims of the Research Master in Sociology and Communication are to (1) train students in research methods such as theory building and statistical methods, and (2) let students contribute to cutting-edge research in sociology and communication science. Ultimately, students will produce a master thesis that can be submitted to a peer-reviewed journal. The Research Master in Sociology and Communication program is a single-subject (mono) program.

Zulassung

a) Bachelor's degree from a Swiss university in one of the following branches of study:

  • Communication and Media Science
  • Political Science or
  • Sociology

Knowledge and skills not acquired during the completed bachelor’s degree program can be stipulated as additional coursework up to a maximum of 60 ECTS credits. Graduates of the major study program in Social Sciences at the University of Bern are admitted without any admission requirements.

b) Bachelor’s degree from a Swiss university in another branch of study, provided additional coursework worth a maximum of 60 ECTS credits meets the requirements for successfully completing the master’s degree program

c) Bachelor’s degree from a recognized foreign university with equivalent qualifications, provided additional coursework worth a maximum of 60 ECTS credits is required to successfully complete the master’s degree program

Kosten

Fees: CHF 850.- per semester. For further information on costs, please refer to the institution's website.

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