MA in Culture, Communi­cation and Globalization

The Master’s programme in Culture, Communication and Globalization at Aalborg University is a two-year, full-time program taught in English that provides a high-quality education with a strong international profile. The program focuses on cultural, communicative, social, and political aspects of globalization as they relate to contemporary issues such as market communication, consumption, organizational dynamics, international relations, migration, and ethnic relations.

Key Highlights:

• The program is problem-based and project-organized, emphasizing active student participation in tackling real-life problems through scientific inquiry and teamwork.
• Students can design their personalized academic profile by choosing from three main study profiles:
  • Consumption and Market Communication
  • Organisation and Leadership
  • International Politics, Migration, and Movements
• There are options for additional specializations like Arctic Studies, Global Gender Studies, and Chinese Area Studies.
• The curriculum includes core courses like Cultural Worlds, Intercultural Communication, Globalization, Philosophy of Science, and Applied Methods, alongside profile-specific courses.
• In the third semester, students may pursue an internship or study abroad for practical experience.
• The fourth semester is dedicated to writing the Master’s thesis, often linked to their specialization or internship experience.
• The program is delivered on campus at Aalborg in Denmark, within an egalitarian and multicultural environment.

This Master's degree equips students with critical skills and knowledge to address the challenges of a rapidly changing global world, preparing them for diverse careers in intercultural and international contexts.