Master in Journalism and Digital Media
- Apr 11
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This Master study program is designed for learners who want to explore the fast-changing world of journalism, media production, digital communication, and content strategy through advanced academic research. It is a 100% research-based program that supports the development of critical thinking, analytical ability, and independent investigation in the fields of journalism and digital media. The program is suitable for professionals and graduates who wish to deepen their understanding of how news, storytelling, media technologies, and digital platforms shape public communication in local and global contexts.
The study level of this program is equal to ISCED / EQF level 7. ISCED stands for the International Standard Classification of Education, which is a global framework used to classify education levels. EQF stands for the European Qualifications Framework, which helps compare academic qualifications across Europe. Level 7 generally reflects highly specialized knowledge, advanced professional understanding, and strong research competence.
The program includes 5 modules in total: 2 research-related modules, 2 general modules, and 1 specialization module focused on journalism and digital media, followed by thesis and research activities. This structure is designed to help students build strong academic research skills while also developing advanced knowledge in media ethics, digital communication trends, journalism practice, media transformation, audience behavior, and the role of technology in modern reporting and public discourse.
This Master study program is ideal for those who are interested in contemporary journalism, multimedia storytelling, digital publishing, media innovation, communication strategy, and the impact of technology on the production and distribution of information. Students are encouraged to examine current issues in journalism and digital media from analytical, strategic, and research-oriented perspectives, making the program relevant for both academic and professional advancement.
The minimum duration of the program is +12 months, while students benefit from flexibility and may extend their study period based on their personal and professional circumstances. The program is academically positioned as equal to 60 ECTS and equal to the 2nd European cycle.
