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DW Akademie International Media Studies Programme 2025

December 10, 2024

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Applications are now open for the DW Akademie International Media Studies Programme 2025 for Media Professionals to Study in Germany

This full-time, four-semester program combines research, lectures, and practical experience, equipping students for successful careers in the communications and media industry. Offered as a joint project of the University of Bonn, Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, and DW Akademie, the interdisciplinary curriculum addresses a broad range of topics, including:

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Media and development
Journalism
Communication Science
Media management

Since its inception in 2009, the program has seen over 290 graduates from 74 countries, fostering a global learning environment for up to 30 students annually.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

Educational Background:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
Work Experience:
- At least one year of media-related experience after earning their first degree.
Language Proficiency:
- Provide proof of advanced English language skills.
Scholarship Eligibility:
- Scholarships are available for highly qualified candidates from developing and emerging countries.
- Scholarship recipients will complete a fourth-semester internship in their home countries.

Target Audience

The program is tailored for young journalists, media managers, and communication professionals, especially those from developing and transition countries, including regions such as: