International Communication Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen

Overview

Over the last few decades, modern communication methods have turned the world into a global village and constant technological innovation has changed the field of communication at a rapid pace. This requires today’s communication professionals to be able to adapt in a field that is constantly on the move.

The International Communication programme from Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen will give you the skills and knowledge needed for an international career in communication. You will develop the flexibility to adapt to changes in a fast moving industry, identify the dynamics behind effective communication and put the knowledge and skills you have gained into practice. You will learn about public relations, marketing, consultancy, crisis communication, public affairs and business communication. You will receive media training, learn how to write publications and organise an international event. Throughout the programme, special attention is paid to developing intercultural competencies and facilitation skills.

Career prospects

The International Communication programme prepares you for an international career in a range of positions:

• public relations advisor
• communications coordinator
• brand identity consultant
• event manager
• marketing communication consultant
• social media strategist