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  Applications are being sought for a Master’s Program in ‘International Media Studies’, a four-semester, full-time program of further education.

The program combines topics like media and development, journalism, communication science and media economics, while developing practical skills and competencies that are important for the world of media. This is a joint project from the University of Bonn, the Bonn Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences and Deutsche Welle, Germany’s international broadcaster with its headquarters in Bonn. 
The bilingual Master’s Program offers a unique course that combines the acquisition and development of practical skills in journalism with theoretical grounding. The program emphasizes on the current development of global media and the connection between media and cooperative development. Students from around the world will benefit from the inclusion of partners and the unparalleled mix of research, lectures and practical experience.

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pplicants need a bachelor's degree and more than one year of professional experience in a media-related field. The Master's Program is bilingual. For this reason, applicants must have good verbal and written communication skills in German and English.

Deutsche Welle is going to award full-scholarships to 15 applicants from Africa, Asia, Latin America or Eastern Europe.

For further details visit: http://www.dw-world.de/dw/0,2692,12276,00.html Applications must be received before 31 May 2009. For questions, please contact Dr Christoph Schmidt, Head Acadamic Department, Deutsche Welle: E-Mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it


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WACC promotes communication for social change. It believes that communication is a basic human right that defines people's common humanity, strengthens cultures, enables participation, creates community and challenges tyranny and oppression.

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