Communication and Information
The programme provides a solid theoretical and methodological foundation to understand the way in which language is used for informative and argumentative purposes, particularly in the political, legal, health and academic domains. You are trained to analyse and evaluate the discourse in these domains using insights from discourse analysis, argumentation theory, rhetoric, genre theory and stylistics.
Broad, career-oriented internship
World-renowned researchers
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Is Communication and Information right for you?
- You have a strong interest in verbal communication and argumentation.
- You are interested in communication, writing, argumentation and rhetoric.
- You want to be part of an international community with an intimate and personable learning environment.
In this video the teacher and students of the programme explain how this programme is structured and what the unique aspects are.
We use argumentative language every day in our personal and professional interactions. This programme offers key tools for understanding and assessing such languageDr. Corina Andone (programme director)
Degree certificate
Communication and Information is an accredited degree programme of the Master's degree programme Communication and Information Studies. Upon successful completion of this programme, you will receive a legally accredited Master’s degree in Communication and Information Studies and the title Master of Arts (MA).
- Degree programme
- MA Communication and Information Studies
- Type
- Regular study programme
- Mode
- Full-time
- Credits
- 90 ECTS, 18 months
- Language of instruction
- English
- Starts in
- September
- RIO code
- 60833
- Location
- University Quarter