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2010 - 2011

General information
Qualification	Master of Science in Communication Studies
Academic year	2010 - 2011
Programme level and type	Master's programme
Credits (ECTS)	60 credits
Teaching language(s)	Dutch
Field(s) of study	Social sciences, Business and Law Journalism and information
Institution	Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
Programme location(s)	Brussels

Additional information
Qualification	Master of Science in Communication Studies
Institution	Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
Programme URL	http://www.vub.ac.be/infoover/onderwijs/bama/of-m-commwet.html
Subscriptions	http://www.vub.ac.be/english/infofor/prospectivestudents/index.php

Objective
Qualification	Master of Science in Communication Studies
Institution	Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Learning outcomes	The Master of Communication Studies training programme is designed to teach students specialist know how, in-depth understanding and a critical entrepreneurial spirit enabling them to complete scientific studies on a self-reliant basis and to implement their findings in a socially aware manner. Objectives: Specifically, the Master training programme is designed to: 1. teach students how to design and execute a fully-fledged, socially and scientifically relevant academic study on a self-reliant basis; 2. promote students' self-development by enabling them to choose, each according to their own specific interests and sensitivities, a research theme of their own for the Master dissertation; 3. provide purposive guidance to students to arrive at an in-depth and up-to-date knowledge of the self-chosen research issue; 4. teach students how to report on their scientific research for a variegated audience (academics, policymakers, and media); 5. stimulate students to assume a duly founded personal position in ethical discussions on the incisive role of communication and the media in society; 6. teach students how to translate their research findings into concrete policy recommendations from a perspective that is duly critical of existing social phenomena.

Access conditions
Qualification	Master of Science in Communication Studies
Institution	Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Direct access	From this institution and in the same field of study Bachelor of Communication Studies
Access with conditions	From this institution and in the same field of study dBachelor of Political Sciences dBachelor of Sociology From this institution and in a different field of study dBachelor of Adult Educational Sciences dBachelor of Applied Economic Sciences dBachelor of Applied Economic Sciences: Business Engineering dBachelor of Art Science and Archaeology dBachelor of Criminology dBachelor of Economic Sciences dBachelor of Geography dBachelor of History dBachelor of Information Sciences dBachelor of Law dBachelor of Linguistics and Literature: combination of two languages chosen from Latin, the Romance Languages or the Germanic Languages dBachelor of Philosophy dBachelor of Philosophy and Moral Sciences dBachelor of Psychology From another institution and in the same field of study dBachelor of Political and Social Sciences dBachelor of Social and Economic Sciences From another institution and in a different field of study dBachelor in de industriële wetenschappen: elektronica-ICT dBachelor in de industriële wetenschappen: informatica dBachelor in de pop- en rockmuziek dBachelor in de taal- en letterkunde: combinatie van twee talen te kiezen uit de Romaanse talen of de Germaanse talen of een combinatie van één taal uit de Romaanse talen of de Germaanse talen met film-, theater- en literatuurwetenschap dBachelor of Applied Economic Sciences: Business Administration dBachelor of Applied Economic Sciences: Business Engineering in Management Information Systems dBachelor of Applied Economic Sciences: Economic Policy dBachelor of Applied Information Sciences dBachelor of Applied Language Studies dBachelor of Archaeology dBachelor of Architecture dBachelor of Art Science dBachelor of Audio-Visual Arts dBachelor of Business Engineering dBachelor of Business Management dBachelor of Commercial Sciences dBachelor of Communications Management dBachelor of Conservation and Restoration dBachelor of Dance dBachelor of Drama dBachelor of Education: Pre-School Education dBachelor of Education: Primary Education dBachelor of Education: Secundary Education dBachelor of Educational Sciences dBachelor of Educational Studies dBachelor of Engineering Sciences: Computer Sciences dBachelor of Engineering Sciences: Electrical Engineering dBachelor of Graphic and Digital Media dBachelor of Industrial Sciences: Electronics-ICT dBachelor of Industrial Sciences: Informatics dBachelor of Information Management and Information Systems dBachelor of Interior Architecture dBachelor of Journalism dBachelor of Knowledge Engineering dBachelor of Language and Area Studies: Ancient Near East dBachelor of Language and Area Studies: Arabic and Islamic Studies dBachelor of Language and Area Studies: Japanology dBachelor of Language and Area Studies: Sinology dBachelor of Language and Area Studies: Slavic and East European Studies dBachelor of Linguistics and Literature: combination of two languages chosen from Latin, Greek, Romance Languages or Germanic Languages dBachelor of Linguistics and Literature: combination of two languages chosen from Latin, Greek, the Romance Languages or the Germanic Languages (Leuven); combination of two languages chosen from the Romance Languages or the Germanic Languages (Kortrijk) dBachelor of Linguistics and Literature: combination of two languages chosen from the Germanic Languages dBachelor of Linguistics and Literature: combination of two languages chosen from the Romance or Germanic Languages or combination of at least one language chosen from the Romance or Germanic Languages with Film, Theatre and Literary Studies dBachelor of Moral Sciences dBachelor of Multimedia and Communication Technology dBachelor of Music dBachelor of Musical dBachelor of Musicology dBachelor of Network Economy dBachelor of Pop and Rock Music dBachelor of Product Design dBachelor of Product Development dBachelor of Public Management and Public Policy dBachelor of Social Work and Welfare Studies dBachelor of Theology and Religious Studies dBachelor of Tourism and Recreation Management dBachelor of Transportation Sciences dBachelor of Visual Arts dBachelor of Visual Design
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Accreditation

Qualification

Master of Science in Communication Studies

Institution

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Accreditation(s)

Accreditation from 01-09-2008 until 30-09-2016

Decision:

Positive accreditation decision

Attachements:

Decision (NL):
id_2299_besluit 212 VUB ma Master in de communicatiewetenschappen (pdf)

Report (NL):
id_2299_rapport VUB ma Master in de communicatiewetenschappen (pdf)

Decision (EN):
id_2299_brief VUB ma Master in de communicatiewetenschappen (pdf)

Report (EN):
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History
2011 - 2012	Master of Science in Communication Studies Location(s) : Brussels
2009 - 2010	Master of Communication Studies Location(s) : Brussels
2008 - 2009	Master of Communication Studies Location(s) : Brussels
2007 - 2008	Master of Communication Studies Location(s) : Brussels
2006 - 2007	Master of Communication Studies Location(s) : Brussels

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