Program Overview

Master [120] in Communication

The Master [120] in Communication is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with a deep understanding of communication principles, theories, and practices. The program is offered by the Université catholique de Louvain, Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences and Communication (ESPO).

Program Structure

The program consists of several components, including:

• Teaching Profile: The program focuses on providing students with a strong foundation in communication, including learning outcomes and program structure.
• Programme: The program includes a detailed curriculum, course prerequisites, and learning outcomes.
• Access Requirements: Students must meet specific access requirements, including a preparatory module for those who qualify.

Detailed Program by Subject

The program is divided into several subjects, including:

• Méthodes et mémoire: This subject includes courses such as Recherche préparatoire au mémoire, Mémoire HD, Projet et accompagnement pédagogiques, Méthodes de recherche en sciences sociales, and Séminaire d'accompagnement au mémoire: concepts et méthodes.
• Information et communication: This subject includes courses such as Internet & Communication, Sociologie des organisations, Médias, politique et communication : du local à l'international, Sociologie et politique des cultures, and Villes et cultures : analyse sociologique.
• Professional Focus: This subject includes courses such as Stratégies de communication, Digitalisation de la communication, Introduction to Information and Communication Sciences, Audit, évaluation et intervention en communication, and Etudes culturelles.

Options

Students can choose from two options:

• Cultural communication [15.0]: This option includes courses such as Communication des organisations culturelles, Pratiques de communication culturelle, and Communication et production événementielle.
• Communication and Management [15.0]: This option includes courses such as Corporate Social Responsability, Managerial Skills, and Human Management.

Preparatory Module

The preparatory module is designed for students who qualify for the course via complementary coursework. The module includes courses such as Information et communication, Communication et organisation, Media, journalism and social issues, Médias, cultures et récits, English 3, Enquêter sur le monde d'aujourd'hui, Analyser les mondes numériques, and a choice of elective courses.

Language Courses

Students can choose a second language course from options such as Dutch 3, Spanish 3, or other languages.

Editor

The program is edited by the Université catholique de Louvain, Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences and Communication (ESPO), located in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.