Communication Science (research MSc)

You’re curious and eager to find answers to the communication science topics you care about. In the Research Master’s in Communication Science, you’ll work alongside world-class scholars, deepen your knowledge of the field, master research methods, and get practical skills to conduct meaningful studies of your own. You’ll learn how to use your research to drive social change, and prepare for a research-based career in academia or beyond. In this two-year programme, you have the opportunity to combine research methods with specialised courses in political, persuasive, corporate, or entertainment communication. Unique about this Research Master's programme, is the internship which you will do at either a company or organisation (professional track) or in academia (academic track). Combining your studies with an internship will make you stand out when you enter the job market.

The University of Amsterdam (UvA), founded in 1632, is one of Europe's largest research universities with over 35,000 students. Located in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam, it's renowned for social sciences, humanities, and business programs. Ranked #53 worldwide and known for its progressive academic culture.