Knowledge and Communication

Knowledge and Communication is an English-taught master's that examines how knowledge is created, communicated, processed, and used in society. It connects communication science with computational communication methods and focuses on the relationship between science, knowledge, and society.

Academic requirements

Bachelor’s degree with standard period of study at least six semesters.

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published on the public application page.

English requirements

The official application page requires English at CEFR level C1. Accepted proof includes TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, CAE, or an English-taught bachelor's degree as equivalent evidence.

Accepted bachelor fields

Requires a previous degree in communication science or media studies.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

352.67 EUR semester fee for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official University of Münster semester-fee page.

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 352.67 EUR semester fee for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official University of Münster semester-fee page.

Graduates are prepared for analytical and applied work at the interface of knowledge production, communication, digital communication research, and society.

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