POMPEU FABRA UNIVERSITY · SPAIN
Master of Arts in Communication Management
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
10 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€17k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- Learn from UPF's renowned Department of Communication faculty and industry professionals.Expert Faculty & Industry Professionals
- Engage in hands-on learning with real case studies and a practical final project.Practical, Hands-On Approach
- Customize your learning path with elective courses in Corporate Communication or Digital Media Strategies.Specialization Options
- Gain valuable work experience through optional curricular or extracurricular internships.Internship Opportunities
- Study in an international environment with diverse student cohorts.International Cohort
- Attend a program accredited by EQUIS, a top international business school accreditation.EQUIS Accredited
This Master of Arts program focuses on equipping you with the skills to plan, develop, and implement effective corporate and digital communication strategies. You will gain a deep understanding of communication theories and methods, while also staying current with emerging trends in corporate and digital communication to navigate a dynamic professional landscape. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, enabling you to manage modern corporations through strategic communication, interpret data for problem-solving, and assess the impact of your strategies over time.
Curriculum
The program is structured over three terms, combining compulsory subjects with electives. Students will complete a Master's Final Project throughout the program. Seven elective courses must be taken, with the option to validate one internship for two elective courses, reducing the required electives to five.
- Term 1-3
- Fundamentals of Communication Management
- Quantitative Communication Research: Theories and Methods
- Interpretive Communication: Theory and Research
- Media and Consumer Trends for Communication Strategies
- Global Strategic Communication
- Introduction to Communication Management
- Fundamentals of Branding
- Organizational Communication
- Internal Communication and Media Relations
- Communication Planning and Project Management
- Risk Communication
- Digital Marketing and Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
- Social Networks and Communication Management
- Digital Media and Public Relations
- Place Branding
Careers
The program is designed to enhance career prospects in corporate communications and digital marketing. Graduates are prepared for roles that require strategic communication planning and execution in various professional environments.
- Sector Specialist
- Head of Strategy
- Digital Marketing Specialist
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for the Master of Arts in Communication Management?
- For the 2026-2028 edition, the annual tuition fee for self-funded international students is €17,000. EU students receive a 50% discount, paying €9,000 annually.
- What is the duration of the Master of Arts in Communication Management program?
- The program is structured over three terms, combining compulsory subjects with electives, and includes a Master's Final Project.
- What are the career prospects after completing this Master's program?
- The program prepares graduates for roles in corporate communications and digital marketing, such as Sector Specialist, Head of Strategy, or Digital Marketing Specialist.
- Are there any scholarship opportunities available for this program?
- Yes, there are Erasmus Mundus Scholarships offering a monthly stipend and covering various costs, as well as Full Fee-Waivers that cover tuition fees and health insurance.
- What are the entry requirements for the Master of Arts in Communication Management?
- The program is designed for recent graduates and junior professionals interested in corporate communications and social media strategies who hold an undergraduate degree.
- Can I get work experience during the program?
- Yes, you have the option to validate one internship for two elective courses, thereby reducing the required electives to five and gaining valuable work experience.
Entry requirements
Undergraduate DegreeRecent graduates and junior professionals interested in corporate communications and social media strategies.
The program is aimed at recent graduates and junior professionals interested in corporate communications and social media strategies.
Fees
Tuition (international)€17,000 per year.
Tuition (home)€9,000 per year for EU students (50% discount).
Living—
Tuition fees are for self-funded students. For the 2026-2028 edition, the annual tuition fee is €17,000. EU students receive a 50% discount on the annual tuition fee, making it €9,000.
Scholarships
Erasmus Mundus Scholarships (EMS)Monthly stipend of €1400 for 24 months, covering tuition fees, travel, installation, subsistence, visa, and insurance.
Full Fee-WaiversCovers tuition fees for the first and second years of study, participation in all program activities, and two-year health insurance.
Accreditation
The Master of Arts in Communication Management is an official master's degree endorsed by Pompeu Fabra University and academically recognized by the Ministry of Education of the Government of Spain. UPF Barcelona School of Management holds EQUIS accreditation, a prestigious international recognition for business schools. The program is also accredited by AQU (Quality Agency of the University System of Catalonia) and was ranked 26th in the EdUniversal 2022 Corporate Communication category.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for the Master of Arts in Communication Management?
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For the 2026-2028 edition, the annual tuition fee for self-funded international students is €17,000. EU students receive a 50% discount, paying €9,000 annually.
What is the duration of the Master of Arts in Communication Management program?
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The program is structured over three terms, combining compulsory subjects with electives, and includes a Master's Final Project.
What are the career prospects after completing this Master's program?
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The program prepares graduates for roles in corporate communications and digital marketing, such as Sector Specialist, Head of Strategy, or Digital Marketing Specialist.
Are there any scholarship opportunities available for this program?
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Yes, there are Erasmus Mundus Scholarships offering a monthly stipend and covering various costs, as well as Full Fee-Waivers that cover tuition fees and health insurance.
What are the entry requirements for the Master of Arts in Communication Management?
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The program is designed for recent graduates and junior professionals interested in corporate communications and social media strategies who hold an undergraduate degree.
Can I get work experience during the program?
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Yes, you have the option to validate one internship for two elective courses, thereby reducing the required electives to five and gaining valuable work experience.