Master in Public Speaking
- Feb 23
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This Master study program is an advanced, 100% research-based academic pathway designed for professionals who aim to master the science, strategy, and impact of public communication. Positioned at a study level equal to EQF Level 7 and aligned with the 2nd European cycle, the program develops high-level analytical, rhetorical, and leadership competencies grounded in academic research and practical application.
Public speaking today extends beyond traditional oratory. It integrates communication psychology, persuasive strategy, intercultural dialogue, media presence, digital presentation environments, and leadership influence. This program approaches public speaking as a strategic discipline, exploring how evidence-based communication techniques shape decision-making, public opinion, organizational culture, and societal transformation.
The structure of the program includes five carefully designed modules:
Two research-focused modules dedicated to advanced research methodology, academic writing, and analytical frameworks in communication studies.
Two general modules that strengthen strategic thinking, ethics in communication, and interdisciplinary leadership foundations.
One specialized module centered specifically on Public Speaking, examining rhetorical theory, persuasive communication models, speech architecture, audience analysis, crisis communication delivery, executive presence, and media performance strategy.
The program culminates in thesis and research activities, enabling candidates to contribute original insights to the field of public communication and rhetorical leadership.
With a duration of +12 months (minimum duration with flexibility for extension), the program corresponds to 60 ECTS and is designed for individuals seeking academic advancement, executive communication mastery, leadership visibility, political communication expertise, corporate spokesperson roles, media presence enhancement, or consultancy in strategic communication.
Graduates of this Master study program are prepared to operate at advanced professional and academic levels, combining research excellence with persuasive, ethical, and high-impact communication performance.





