Study programme

Dutch-taught Master of Communication Studies

2024-2025

Model Path

General stem

Compulsory courses - 6 ECTS-credits

Contemporary Perspectives in Communication Studies
Course code:
2100PSWAOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Optional courses

The student chooses optional courses for a total of 27 ECTS-credits of which minimum 18 ECTS-credits from the list below and maximum 9 ECTS-credits from other master courses of the faculty FSW. Seminars from other master programmes and courses from other interfaculty master programmes are exlcuded.
The internship can be taken if a student still needs to complete max. 6 ECTS-credits in their previous programme. Students who wish to take the internship in combination with their previous programme must submit a motivated proposal to the internship coordinators. You can find the necessary information about this on the Student Portal.

Popular Culture and Diversity
Course code:
2100PSWPOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Film Theory
Course code:
2400PSWFTH
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Faculty decision based on student file
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Digital Media Futures
Course code:
2100PSWNIM
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Television and Digital Convergence
Course code:
2100PSWRTS
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Visual Sociology and Anthropology
Course code:
2400PSWVSA
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Sociology
Lecturer(s):
Journalism and Crossmedia
Course code:
2100PSWJCR
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Media and Democratic Debate
Course code:
2100FSWMDD
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Seminar

1 seminar to choose from the list - 6 ECTS-credits Enrolment for the seminar can take place if a student still needs to complete max 6 ECTS-credits in their prior programme. Registration for the seminar is done through a separate enrolment form. The relevant information on this will be found on the Student Portal. After this registration procedure, the Student Administration Office will add the selected seminar to your course list. Students are only assigned to a seminar on the basis of the selection system in the first semester. Students cannot include the seminar in their study programme in the second semester if they have not submitted a preference via the enrolment form.

Seminarie Webcommunication
Course code:
2800PSWSNI
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar Interpersonal Communication
Course code:
2800PSWSGI
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies

Master's Thesis

21 ECTS-credits

2023-2024

Model Path

General stem

Compulsory courses - 6 ECTS-credits

Contemporary Perspectives in Communication Studies
Course code:
2100PSWAOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Optional courses

The student chooses optional courses for a total of 27 ECTS-credits of which minimum 18 ECTS-credits from the list below and maximum 9 ECTS-credits from other master courses of the faculty FSW. Seminars from other master programmes and courses from other interfaculty master programmes are exlcuded.
The internship can be taken if a student still needs to complete max. 6 ECTS-credits in their previous programme. Students who wish to take the internship in combination with their previous programme must submit a motivated proposal to the internship coordinators. You can find the necessary information about this on the Student Portal.

Popular Culture and Diversity
Course code:
2100PSWPOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Cultural Critique
Course code:
2400PSWCKR
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Sociology
Lecturer(s):
Film Theory
Course code:
2400PSWFTH
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Faculty decision based on student file
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Digital Media Futures
Course code:
2100PSWNIM
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Television and Digital Convergence
Course code:
2100PSWRTS
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Internship Communication Studies Option Media Studies
Course code:
2100FSWSMS
Semester:
2E SEM
ECTS-credits:
9 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
252
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Credit required to obtain degree:
Yes
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Visual Sociology and Anthropology
Course code:
2400PSWVSA
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Sociology
Lecturer(s):
Journalism and Crossmedia
Course code:
2100PSWJCR
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Media and Democratic Debate
Course code:
2100FSWMDD
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Seminar

1 seminar to choose from the list - 6 ECTS-credits Enrolment for the seminar can take place if a student still needs to complete max 6 ECTS-credits in their prior programme. Registration for the seminar is done through a separate enrolment form. The relevant information on this will be found on the Student Portal. After this registration procedure, the Student Administration Office will add the selected seminar to your course list. Students are only assigned to a seminar on the basis of the selection system in the first semester. Students cannot include the seminar in their study programme in the second semester if they have not submitted a preference via the enrolment form.

Seminar Media Studies
Course code:
2800PSWSAM
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar on Journalism and Media Training
Course code:
2800PSWSJM
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminarie Webcommunication
Course code:
2800PSWSNI
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar Mediamanagement
Course code:
2800PSWSMM
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar Interpersonal Communication
Course code:
2800PSWSGI
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies

Master's Thesis

21 ECTS-credits

Master's Thesis Communication Studies - Media Studies
Course code:
2900FSWMMS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Enrollment for the master thesis (or parts of it) is not possible if you are also enrolled in a bachelor or preparatory programme. In case of Exception, contact your faculty.
ECTS-credits:
15 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
420
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Credit required to obtain degree:
Yes
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
  • - NNB
Seminar Masterthesis
Course code:
2100FSWSMP
Semester:
1E SEM
Sequentiality:
Enrollment for the master thesis (or parts of it) is not possible if you are also enrolled in a bachelor or preparatory programme. In case of Exception, contact your faculty.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

2022-2023

Model Path

General stem

Compulsory courses - 6 ECTS-credits

Contemporary Perspectives in Communication Studies
Course code:
2100PSWAOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Optional courses

The student chooses optional courses for a total of 27 ECTS-credits of which minimum 18 ECTS-credits from the list below. The other courses may be chosen from all master courses offered by the faculty.

Popular Culture and Diversity
Course code:
2100PSWPOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Cultural Critique
Course code:
2400PSWCKR
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Sociology
Lecturer(s):
Film Theory
Course code:
2400PSWFTH
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Faculty decision based on student file
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Digital Media Futures
Course code:
2100PSWNIM
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Television and Digital Convergence
Course code:
2100PSWRTS
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Internship Communication Studies Option Media Studies
Course code:
2100FSWSMS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Enrollment for the internship is not possible if you are also enrolled in a bachelor or
preparatory programme. In case of Exception, contact your faculty
ECTS-credits:
9 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
252
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Credit required to obtain degree:
Yes
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Visual Sociology and Anthropology
Course code:
2400PSWVSA
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Sociology
Lecturer(s):
Journalism and Crossmedia
Course code:
2100PSWJCR
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Media and Democratic Debate
Course code:
2100FSWMDD
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Seminar

1 seminar to choose from the list - 6 ECTS-credits (Students can only enroll for a seminar after they have completed the programme giving access to this master programme.) . Enrolment for the seminar is done with a seperate enrolment form. The relevant information will be available on Blackboard. After this enrolment procedure the administration office will add the chosen seminar to your course list. The seminar visual studies is only open after having followed the course Visual Sociology and Anthropology.

Seminar Media Studies
Course code:
2800PSWSAM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
The seminar can only be followed if the student is enrolled in the Master programme, and is able to obtain their degree.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar on Journalism and Media Training
Course code:
2800PSWSJM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
The seminar can only be followed if the student is enrolled in the Master programme, and is able to obtain their degree.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminarie Webcommunication
Course code:
2800PSWSNI
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
The seminar can only be followed if the student is enrolled in the Master programme, and is able to obtain their degree.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar Mediamanagement
Course code:
2800PSWSMM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
The seminar can only be followed if the student is enrolled in the Master programme, and is able to obtain their degree.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminar Interpersonal Communication
Course code:
2800PSWSGI
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
The seminar can only be followed if the student is enrolled in the Master programme, and is able to obtain their degree.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies

Master's Thesis

21 ECTS-credits

Master's Thesis Communication Studies - Media Studies
Course code:
2900FSWMMS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Enrollment for the master thesis (or parts of it) is not possible if you are also enrolled in a bachelor or preparatory programme. In case of Exception, contact your faculty.
ECTS-credits:
15 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
420
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Credit required to obtain degree:
Yes
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminar Masterthesis
Course code:
2100FSWSMP
Semester:
1E SEM
Sequentiality:
Enrollment for the master thesis (or parts of it) is not possible if you are also enrolled in a bachelor or preparatory programme. In case of Exception, contact your faculty.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

2021-2022

Model Path

General stem

Compulsory courses - 6 ECTS-credits

Contemporary Perspectives in Communication Studies
Course code:
2100PSWAOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Optional courses

The student chooses optional courses for a total of 27 ECTS-credits of which minimum 18 ECTS-credits from the list below. The other courses may be chosen from all master courses offered by the faculty.

Popular Culture and Diversity
Course code:
2100PSWPOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Cultural Critique
Course code:
2400PSWCKR
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Sociology
Lecturer(s):
Film Theory
Course code:
2400PSWFTH
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Faculty decision based on student file
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Media Policy
Course code:
2100PSWNIM
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Television and Digital Convergence
Course code:
2100PSWRTS
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Internship Communication Studies Option Media Studies
Course code:
2100FSWSMS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
ECTS-credits:
9 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
252
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Credit required to obtain degree:
Yes
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Visual Sociology and Anthropology
Course code:
2400PSWVSA
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Sociology
Lecturer(s):
Journalism and Crossmedia
Course code:
2100PSWJCR
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Media and Democratic Debate
Course code:
2100FSWMDD
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Seminar

1 seminar to choose from the list - 6 ECTS-credits (Students can only enroll for a seminar after they have completed the programme giving access to this master programme.) . Enrolment for the seminar is done with a seperate enrolment form. The relevant information will be available on Blackboard. After this enrolment procedure the administration office will add the chosen seminar to your course list. The seminar visual studies is only open after having followed the course Visual Sociology and Anthropology.

Seminar on Audiovisual Media
Course code:
2800PSWSAM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
The seminar can only be followed if the student is enrolled in the Master programme, and is able to obtain their degree.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminar on Journalism and Media Training
Course code:
2800PSWSJM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
The seminar can only be followed if the student is enrolled in the Master programme, and is able to obtain their degree.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminarie Webcommunication
Course code:
2800PSWSNI
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar Mediamanagement
Course code:
2800PSWSMM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
The seminar can only be followed if the student is enrolled in the Master programme, and is able to obtain their degree.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminar Visual Studies
Course code:
2800PSWSVS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar Interpersonal Communication
Course code:
2800PSWSGI
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
The seminar can only be followed if the student is enrolled in the Master programme, and is able to obtain their degree.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies

Master's Thesis

21 ECTS-credits

Master's Thesis Communication Studies - Media Studies
Course code:
2900FSWMMS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Enrollment for the master thesis (or parts of it) is not possible if you are also enrolled in a bachelor or preparatory programme. In case of Exception, contact your faculty.
ECTS-credits:
15 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
420
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Credit required to obtain degree:
Yes
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminar Masterthesis
Course code:
2100FSWSMP
Semester:
1E SEM
Sequentiality:
Enrollment for the master thesis (or parts of it) is not possible if you are also enrolled in a bachelor or preparatory programme. In case of Exception, contact your faculty.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

2020-2021

Model Path

General stem

Compulsory courses - 6 ECTS-credits

Contemporary perspectives in communication studies
Course code:
2100PSWAOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Optional courses

The student chooses optional courses for a total of 27 ECTS-credits of which minimum 18 ECTS-credits from the list below. The other courses may be chosen from all master courses offered by the faculty.

Popular Culture and Diversity
Course code:
2100PSWPOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Cultural Critique
Course code:
2400PSWCKR
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Sociology
Lecturer(s):
Film Theory
Course code:
2400PSWFTH
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Faculty decision based on student file
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Media policy
Course code:
2100PSWNIM
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
  • Anne-Sofie Vanhaeght
Television and Digital Convergence
Course code:
2100PSWRTS
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
  • Débora Antunes
Internship communication studies option media studies
Course code:
2100FSWSMS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
ECTS-credits:
9 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
252
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Credit required to obtain degree:
Yes
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Visual Sociology and Anthropology
Course code:
2400PSWVSA
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Sociology
Lecturer(s):
Journalism and crossmedia
Course code:
2100PSWJCR
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Media and Democratic Debate
Course code:
2100FSWMDD
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Seminar

1 seminar to choose from the list - 6 ECTS-credits (Students can only enroll for a seminar after they have completed the programme giving access to this master programme.) . Enrolment for the seminar is done with a seperate enrolment form. The relevant information will be available on Blackboard. After this enrolment procedure the administration office will add the chosen seminar to your course list. The seminar visual studies is only open after having followed the course Visual Sociology and Anthropology.

Seminar on Audiovisual media
Course code:
2800PSWSAM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar on Journalism and media training
Course code:
2800PSWSJM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminarie Webcommunication
Course code:
2800PSWSNI
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar Mediamanagement
Course code:
2800PSWSMM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminar Visual Studies
Course code:
2800PSWSVS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar Interpersonal Communication
Course code:
2800PSWSGI
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies

Master's Thesis

21 ECTS-credits

Master's thesis Communication studies - Media studies
Course code:
2900FSWMMS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Enrollment for the master thesis (or parts of it) is not possible if you are also enrolled in a bachelor or preparatory programme. In case of Exception, contact your faculty.
ECTS-credits:
15 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
420
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Credit required to obtain degree:
Yes
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminar Masterthesis
Course code:
2100FSWSMP
Semester:
1E SEM
Sequentiality:
Enrollment for the master thesis (or parts of it) is not possible if you are also enrolled in a bachelor or preparatory programme. In case of Exception, contact your faculty.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

2019-2020

Model Path

General stem

Compulsory courses - 6 ECTS-credits

Contemporary perspectives in communication studies
Course code:
2100PSWAOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Optional courses

The student chooses optional courses for a total of 27 ECTS-credits of which minimum 18 ECTS-credits from the list below. The other courses may be chosen from all master courses offered by the faculty.

Popular Culture and Diversity
Course code:
2100PSWPOC
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Cultural Critique
Course code:
2400PSWCKR
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Sociology
Lecturer(s):
Film Theory
Course code:
2400PSWFTH
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Faculty decision based on student file
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Media policy
Course code:
2100PSWNIM
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
  • Anne-Sofie Vanhaeght
Television and Digital Convergence
Course code:
2100PSWRTS
Semester:
2E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Internship communication studies option media studies
Course code:
2100FSWSMS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
ECTS-credits:
9 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
252
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Credit required to obtain degree:
Yes
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Visual Sociology and Anthropology
Course code:
2400PSWVSA
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Sociology
Lecturer(s):
Journalism and crossmedia
Course code:
2100PSWJCR
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
  • Raymond Harder
Media and Democratic Debate
Course code:
2100FSWMDD
Semester:
1E SEM
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
No contract restriction
Language of instruction:
English
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Seminar

1 seminar to choose from the list - 6 ECTS-credits (Students can only enroll for a seminar after they have completed the programme giving access to this master programme.) . Enrolment for the seminar is done with a seperate enrolment form. The relevant information will be available on Blackboard. After this enrolment procedure the administration office will add the chosen seminar to your course list. The seminar visual studies is only open after having followed the course Visual Sociology and Anthropology.

Seminar on Audiovisual media
Course code:
2800PSWSAM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar on Journalism and media training
Course code:
2800PSWSJM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminarie Webcommunication
Course code:
2800PSWSNI
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):
Seminar Mediamanagement
Course code:
2800PSWSMM
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminar Visual Studies
Course code:
2800PSWSVS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):

Master's Thesis

21 ECTS-credits

Master's thesis Communication studies - Media studies
Course code:
2900FSWMMS
Semester:
2E SEM
Sequentiality:
Enrollment for the master thesis (or parts of it) is not possible if you are also enrolled in a bachelor or preparatory programme. In case of Exception, contact your faculty.
ECTS-credits:
15 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
420
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 2nd semester
Credit required to obtain degree:
Yes
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Seminar Masterthesis
Course code:
2100FSWSMP
Semester:
1E SEM
Sequentiality:
Enrollment for the master thesis (or parts of it) is not possible if you are also enrolled in a bachelor or preparatory programme. In case of Exception, contact your faculty.
Contact hours:
45
ECTS-credits:
6 ECTS-credits
Study load (hours):
168
Contract restrictions:
Credit and exam contract not possible
Language of instruction:
Dutch
Exam Period:
exam in the 1st semester
Study domain:
Communication Studies
Lecturer(s):