Media and Communication Studies

The doctoral study program Media and Communication studies is designed for candidates who are deeply interested in following or related topics: - Media Studies - Journalism Studies - Political Communication - Social construction of reality - Discourse studies - Visual Journalism - Sports Journalism - Media History - Strategic Communication, Marketing and PR - Artificial Intelligence and Media, Big Data, Algorithms - Cultural Studies - Audience Studies - Participatory Studies The study program prepares students for independent academic work in the field of communication and media studies, with substantial knowledge of communication and media theories and methodologies. The graduate of the doctoral program of Media and Communication Studies understands and can apply a wide range of analytical methods to study communication and media, including media production, media products, and content, audience, and users. They are experts that can contextualize communication and mediation processes, historically, socially, politically and culturally.