Do you want to dive even deeper into academic research and your interests in the field of Communication Science? Then this 2-year Research Master's might be interesting for you. This Research Master's combines theoretical courses about the production, use, and impact of information and media with academic-level research. You will also do an internship at a company or participate in research at a research institute. This is good preparation for a PhD or a research position at a professional organisation.

After completing the Bachelor's degree, you are directly admissible to the Master's in Persuasive Communication. In this 1-year Master's programme you will study a variety of marketing and health communication theories and learn how to apply these theories to challenging problems of consumer and health-related behaviour.

After completing the Bachelor's degree, you are directly admissible to the Master's in Entertainment Communication. In this 1-year Master's programme you will focus on the experience and impact of entertainment media and technology among a range of different groups and individuals, within different social contexts. 

After completing the Bachelor's degree, you are directly admissible to the Master's in Corporate Communication. This 1-year Master's programme will give you a thorough understanding of the communication of both private and public organisations with their environment.

After completing the Bachelor's degree, you are directly admissible to the Master's in Political Communication. This 1-year Master's programme gives you an understanding of the role and significance of media, journalism and information in shaping public opinion.

• Develop global communication strategies
• Manage public relations for intercultural companies
• Examples from alumni:
  • Industry Head Retail – Google
  • Communication Manager – Philips
  • Communications Consultant – OMD
  • Senior Global Communications Coordinator - TomTom

• Develop digital media strategies for international audiences
• Create impactful marketing campaigns with international reach
• Examples from alumni:
  • B2B & B2T Marketing Communication Specialist – KLM and Air France
  • Head of Media, Manager Digital Marketing Strategy - Accenture
  • Marketing Project Manager – Booking.com
  • Senior Paid Social Media Coordinator – Rituals
  • Team Lead Digital Video & Audio – GroupM

• Shape public understanding of key global issues through media
• Work in international journalism
• Example from alumni:
  • Press officer Groenlinks Europe – European Parliament
  • Journalist - VPRO Broadcast Documentaries

• Drive awareness and engagement for global social issues
• Develop communication campaigns to support international causes
• Examples from alumni:
  • Communication Strategist – KWF Dutch Cancer Society
  • Communication Specialist – Challenge Fund for Youth Employment

• Facilitate cross-cultural dialogue in international relations
• Support policy-making through effective communication strategies
• Examples from alumni:
  • Senior advisor Strategy and Governance - Municipality of Oegstgeest

• Analyse global trends and cultural influences on communication
• Advise businesses and institutions on international communication strategies
• Examples from alumni:
  • Medior Qualitative Research Executive – Ipsos
  • Head of Consumer Insights – Newzoo