Master
Communicatie- en Informatiewetenschappen (brede master)
★ StudyPath verdict
7.5/10
Best suited for students focused on organizational influence strategies or managing diverse international communications. Solid specializations but limited quantitative depth compared to research-heavy alternatives.
Tuition · Intl
↗€2,601
via SKDB 2025 ↗
Duration
1 year
60 ECTS
Start
Sep 26
apply by Aug 26
Language
English
Accred.
NVAO
NVAO 2019
Admission
Open
no intake cap
Enrolled/yr
↗206
DUO ↑54% ↗
Intl. %
?
no data yet
S:F ratio
↗26:1
institution-wide ↗
Min. English
?
not specified
Entry route
↗Bachelor
14 direct routes ↗
Satisfaction
↗3.7/5
NSE 2026 ↗
Employment
↗95%
field est. ↗
Median salary
↗€2,950
/mo gross · field ↗
Alumni
?
no data yet
↗ Real values are sourced; tiles marked “?” aren’t collected yet · Enrolled/yr is live from DUO · Satisfaction/outcomes are live from StudiekeuzedatabaseLast sync: 23 Jun 2026
About this program
Master programme at Radboud University (Nijmegen). Leads to Master of Arts. Field: Humanities, social sciences, communication and arts. Duration 1 year. 60 ECTS. Tuition €2,601/yr.
English60 ECTSMaster of ArtsField area: Language & CultureSector: Taal en CommunicatieCode of Conduct (intl.)Full-timeMaster
Teaching formats
Case studyGroup assignmentGroup discussionIndividual assignmentLectureLiterature studyOral presentationProject
About Radboud University
Founded in 1923, Radboud University in Nijmegen is consistently ranked as the best broad university in the Netherlands by national surveys. Home to 1 Nobel Prize laureate and known for its green campus, strong research output, and excellent student satisfaction. The university has produced 5 Dutch prime ministers.
Living in Nijmegen
Student cost of living
Rent · room
€450/mo
Monthly total
€750–€1,400
Cost of living
Low
Population
179k
Progressive, historic, and student-friendly. Nijmegen has a relaxed, slightly alternative vibe compared to other Dutch cities. The city combines Roman history with modern student culture, creating a unique blend of old and new.
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Year 3 tracks
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Curriculum
Course structure by year
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Career outcomes
Graduate surveys · field-group level
Good job-market outlookfield: communicatiewetenschappen
Median starting salary (field)€2,950/mo gross
Employed ~1.5y after graduating95%
Months to a substantial job14
Working in their own field61%
Permanent contract38%
Satisfied with their job3.7/5
Top graduate occupations (field)
Specialisten op het gebied van reclame en marketing27%
Specialisten op het gebied van public relations13%
Bedrijfs- en organisatieanalisten7%
Specialisten op het gebied van personeelszaken en loopbaanontwikkeling5%
Leidinggevende functies op het gebied van verkoop en marketing4%
Field-group estimates from national graduate surveys via Studiekeuzedatabase — not measured per programme
Progression & cohort
Official register statistics
Complete this degree90%
Women among first-years85%
Say workload is “just right”63%
Official register statistics (1cijferHO · 2025) via Studiekeuzedatabase
Student voices
National Student Survey (NSE) — first-party reviews coming
3.7/5overall satisfaction · NSE 2026 · 27 respondents
Content & set-up3.6
Teachers3.6
Atmosphere3.9
Involvement & contact3.6
Study guidance4.2
Testing & assessment3.6
Facilities3.9
Career preparation3
Teachers' English4
Would choose again3.2
Source: Nationale Studenten Enquête via Studiekeuzedatabase (Studiekeuze123/LCSK)
Admissions
Minimum language scores · from StudyInNL
?No admission requirements in source
Scholarships
Dutch Student FinanceLoan/grant; eligibility depends on personal circumstances
NL Scholarship (for prospective students)Partial scholarship
Radboud Scholarship ProgrammeSelected 2026/2027 recipients pay €2,694 tuition and receive visa/residence/insurance coverage
Internships
?No data yet
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