Sports, Media and Communication Research

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University Sports University of Cologne
Degree Master's degree

Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
Application Deadline for Beginning Students 01.06.2025 — 15.07.2025
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time
Location (main / branches campus) Köln
Admission semester winter semester
Subject

Das Communication Studies gehört zum Studienbereiche Journalism, Publishing Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
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Communication Studies

Das Journalism gehört zum Studienbereiche Journalism, Publishing Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
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Journalism

Das Media Studies gehört zum Studienbereiche Media Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
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Media Studies

Das Publishing Studies gehört zum Studienbereiche Journalism, Publishing Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
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Publishing Studies

Das Sport gehört zum Studienbereiche Sport der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.
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Sport

Das Sport Science gehört zum Studienbereiche Sport der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.
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Sport Science
Areas of Concentration Communication Research, Economics Key Area: Media Economics and Sports Marketing, Media and Sports (Advertising, Sponsoring, PR), Media Effects, Media Content and Media Research, Media, Media Usage and Communicator Research, Media Practice: Textual, Audiovisual and Digital Communication, Media Psychology, Mediatisation and Social Change in Sport, Sport Communication

Field of study
- Target group The MA degree course in Sport, Media and Communications Research is aimed at those who are interested in in-depth, academic discussions in the field of Sport Communication. Applicants are expected to have good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team as well as an interest in working with language, figures and statistical methods.
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language German
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
- Link to the Higher Education Institution ranking at CHE
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
- Admission semester winter semester
- http://www.dshs-koeln.de/studium/studienangebot/master/ma-sport-medien-und-kommunikationsforschung/zugangsvoraussetzungen/
  more information regarding admission requirements
- Completion of first university degree
  Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
  (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
  
  Minimum requirements for first university degree:
  - Minimum grade: 2.50
  - Minimum standard period of study: 6 semesters
  - Required ECTS credits: 180
  For this degree programme, you should have gained your first university qualification in one of the following subjects groups or areas of study:
  - Area of study: Media Studies, Social Sciences, Sport
- Further admission requirements Application letter / personal statement , CV, Details siehe Zulassungsordnung [§4 (2)]
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.10.2025 — 06.02.2026
  - Application Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    01.06.2025 — 15.07.2025
  - Application Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer 01.06.2025 — 15.07.2025
  - Application Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer 25.04.2026 — 31.05.2026
Tuition Fee
- Tuition fee more information regarding tuition fees
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- International Office (Abteilung der Stabsstelle Akademische Planung und Steuerung)
- Street address Am Sportpark Müngersdorf 6, 50933 Köln
- Phone 0221 4982-2160
- Fax 0221 4982-8120
- international(at)dshs-koeln.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Bezeichnung Kontaktstelle Institut für Kommunikations- und Medienforschung | Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thomas Bruns | Dr. Mark Ludwig
- Contact person Dr. Mark Ludwig
- Street address Am Sportpark Müngersdorf 6, 50933 Köln
- Phone 0221 / 4982-6230
- ludwig(at)dshs-koeln.de
- Studienberatung
- Street address Am Sportpark Müngersdorf 6, 50933 Köln
- Phone 0221 4982-2520
- studienberatung(at)dshs-koeln.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact Frau Stephanie Ebbert
- Function Abteilungsleitung
- Phone 0221 4982-2520
- studienberatung(at)dshs-koeln.de
- Internet page

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