Study programmes
Society, Communication and Media
Study program:
Society, Communication and Media
SP code:
N0314A250008
Study form:
full-time
Study type:
Master's (post-Bachelor)
Standard duration of study in years:
2
Language of instruction:
English
Title:
Mgr.
Title:
No
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SP name in Czech:
Společnost, komunikace a média
SP name in Latin:
Societas, communicatio, instrumenta communicationis socialis
SP profile:
academically oriented
SP characteristics
Master in Society, Communication and Media (SCM) is a two-year graduate programme, which provides students with the knowledge and analytical skills in the fields of media studies and sociology. The programme helps students to understand and analyse the role of mass media and social media in contemporary societies. Graduates will become familiar with the knowledge of classic and up-to-date theories of mass society, mass media and social media, which are essential for future experts in the field. Moreover, graduates will gain an in-depth knowledge of the methodologies and applications in the study of media and society. In addition to providing students with a robust background in theoretical knowledge and methodology, the programme emphasises the development of students’ critical thinking and practical skills in the field of empirical social research. Thanks to the broad scope of competencies acquired and deepened during their studies, graduates become highly valued experts in many professions in the fields of the media industry, public relations, applied social research, public administration, local and global governance, NGOs, think-tanks, political parties, and academia.
More information about the programme is available at: https://iss.fsv.cuni.cz/en/admissions/master-studies/society-communication-and-media. Questions can be emailed to: admissions@fsv.cuni.cz or dino.numerato@fsv.cuni.cz.
More information about the programme is available at: https://iss.fsv.cuni.cz/en/admissions/master-studies/society-communication-and-media. Questions can be emailed to: admissions@fsv.cuni.cz or dino.numerato@fsv.cuni.cz.
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Graduate profile for the public:
The graduate has knowledge of current media and sociological theories as well as qualitative and quantitative methods applicable for empirical research in sociology and media studies. They are also able to prepare, lead and implement sociological or media research. The program has prepared the graduate for a wide range of professions in an agency or an applied research environment whether it be in the non-profit, for profit or public sector. The graduate can take on different positions ranging from a mass media analyst or a public relations representative. The graduate is also prepared to further pursue studies in sociology or media studies in the Czech Republic or abroad.
Related accreditations
No related accreditations have been found
Teaching provided by
Faculty:
- Faculty of Social Sciences (FSV)
Cooperating institutions:
No
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Foreign university joint diploma type:
No
External department:
No
Classification
Area of education:
- Sociology
- Media and Communication Studies
SP structure
Specialisation:
No
Double-curriculum study:
No
Data for persons with disabilities
Contact person for persons with disability:
Mgr. Michael Podsedník
Web page for persons with disability:
Further information about the study of persons with disability:
Personal provision
Garant SP:
- prof. Dino Numerato, Ph.D.
Study plans
Plans according to accreditation:
full-time study form with language of instruction English
Instruction
Admission procedure requirements:
Study programme (branch) is open for applicants for the academic year
2026/2027:
- Faculty of Social Sciences - Admission procedure requirements
Admission procedure requirements in the acaademic year
2025/2026:
- Faculty of Social Sciences - Admission procedure requirements
Can be studied in combination
No combinations have been found