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Master in Brand Management and Marketing Communication

Master in Brand Management and Marketing Communication

University of Southern Denmark

Duration

2 years

Intake

September, February

Degree

Master’s

Program Overview

This program delves into marketing communication processes, from corporate to brand levels, utilizing advanced socio-cultural theories of consumer markets. Students gain the ability to analyze the fundamental social and cultural principles behind branding and communication challenges using cutting-edge marketing concepts and ethnographic methods. Beyond traditional branding, the curriculum provides deep insights into shifts driven by social media, creative consumers, and consumer resistance. Graduates develop a comprehensive understanding of contemporary marketing dynamics.

Academic requirements

To qualify for admission you need a relevant Bachelor's degree.

Your degree must include a minimum of 75 ECTS within the field of Economics and Business Administration, comprising at least 5 ECTS within each of the following subjects:

  • Microeconomics or Managerial Economics
  • Accounting
  • Corporate Finance
  • Marketing
  • Organizational theory
  • Statistics
  • Methods for collection and analysis of data
    - statistics or other qualitative or quantitative methods, including mathematics or operations research/operations management. Data collection may be included to a minor extend.
  • Theory of Science and Scientific Methodology and Methods
    - the requirement can be replaced by a Bachelor's thesis (15 ECTS) if your degree is from a University

 

Key Information

University

University of Southern Denmark

Campus

Odense

Total Credits

120

Study Mode

Full-time

Loan Availability

No

Program Details

Duration

2 years

Tuition Fee:

EUR 4250 per semester (30 ECTS)

Format

Full-time

Attendance:

On Campus Learning

Study Gap:

10 years

Fees & Funding:

Course Structure

Brand Management and Marketing Communication - Elective courses Fall 2025

Type of course offeredCourse TitleECTS value
ElectiveAdvanced Principles of Organization10
ElectiveAdvanced Principles of Strategy10
ElectiveBusiness Development10
ElectiveData Analytics in Accounting10
ElectiveDoing Business in Emerging Markets10
ElectiveExtended Project and Trainee Period20
ElectiveHuman Resource Management10
ElectiveInnovation Management10
ElectiveInternational Business Strategy10
ElectiveInternational Strategic Partnerships10
ElectiveMarketing Across Cultures10
ElectiveProject and Portfolio Management10
ElectiveProject and Trainee Period10
ElectiveScience, Technology and Society10
ElectiveSeminar in Business Economics - 10 ECTS10

Entry Requirement

Academic

Your degree must include a minimum of 75 ECTS within the field of Economics and Business Administration

Language

IELTS - 6.5 (overall band score)

TOEFL - 88 (overall band score)

How To Apply

Review admission requirements

Requirements are stated in terms of ECTS points. 1 ECTS point is equivalent to 25-30 hours

Pay application fees deposit

Pay an application fee deposit of 100 EUR

Apply for Admission

You must apply for admission through online application portal DANS

Follow the status of your application

Admission team will go through your application and check all relavent application

Confirm your study place

You must confirm your study place in the Application portal no later than June 15 for the September intake and December 15 for the February intake.

Pay the tuition fee

Generally, non EU/EEA/Swiss applicants are required to pay tuition fees. You will find the specific fee rate listed under each programme.

Apply for a student residence permit

The application process will be initiated by SDU once you have been admitted as a student and paid the first tuition fee.

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