Overview

The interdisciplinarity and complexity of the study of the importance of the media in contemporary politics make the programme Politics, Media, and Communication is exceptional compared to other study programmes.

The Politics, Media, and Communication programme from Masaryk University is an excellent choice for those applicants whose interests lie in the developments of contemporary politics and the role of the media in politics but also for those who are interested in the quality of democracy, political behavior, communication of political actors and transformation of the media sphere.

The graduates from the programme Politics, Media, and Communication will understand and will gain analytical skills in the area of contemporary politics with emphasis put on 1) the importance of the transformation of society and the media sphere for politics, 2) the role of the media in democracy, 3) modern political communication and campaigns, 4) the effects of the media on political attitudes and political behavior.

Career opportunities

The graduates of this study programme have knowledge and skills to apply to study in MA study programmes in political science, media studies, political communication or democracy studies. She is also able to perform independent work in public opinion agencies, media, and PR agencies, public administration or to serve as an analyst for political actors such as political parties, NGOs or international organizations as well as media and communication analysts for private companies..

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Basics in social research methodology

Media, Politics, and Society

Political and media systems

Content analysis

Far right and far left and communication

Money, media, and politics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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72

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brno, Czech Republic

Disciplines

International Relations Media Studies & Mass Media Political Science View 9 other Bachelors in Political Science in Czech Republic

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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105

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72

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must submit the following documents:

Secondary school certificate or proof of current studies
Proof of English - B2 level minimum
ID or passport copy
You have to register for an online exam - online SCIO test for academic competency (the GAP test – General Academic Prerequisites) offered by Scio, and it must be paid in addition to the already paid application fee. The registration fee for the online exam is 27 €. You can choose one of the terms of the online exam (see terms and link for registration below). The minimum required percentile is 30.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

3000 EUR / year

≈ 3000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

3000 EUR / year

≈ 3000 EUR / year

Living costs

Brno

Czech Republic

13555 - 21979 CZK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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