Intercultural Communication

Our MA Intercultural Communication master's course brings together a wide range of expertise to explore the cultural complexities and diversity of our current times from a variety of conceptual, disciplinary and professional perspectives. The degree is designed for students who are interested in intercultural matters.

Program Highlights

• Study in a vibrant multicultural and multilingual city, where you can put what you learn into practice.
• The degree is designed for students who are interested in intercultural matters.
• Some knowledge of a foreign language is preferable, although not a prerequisite.
• Learn about cutting-edge critical approaches in intercultural communication research.
• Develop knowledge of intercultural communication training.
• Take course units in foreign languages.

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