Overview

You will acquire knowledge about pitfalls and misunderstandings when exchanging information and negotiating or managing conflicts in business settings, and about the principles of marketing communications in the 21st century. Moreover, the MSc track of Business Communication and Digital Media offered by Tilburg University enables you to study the consequences and analyze the implications of media selection for effective communication in a business context.

Career prospects

As a Master of Science with a specialization in Communication and Information Sciences - Business Communication and Digital Media , you will be able to analyze internal and external communications, and to act as a consultant on social media marketing, marketing communications, branding, negotiation strategies, corporate social responsibility, webcare, and social media at work.

Graduates work or start for example as:

Media Consultant at Coolblue
Press & Communication Trainee at the European Parliament
Head of Marketing & Communication at 013 Popcentre

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Interpersonal Communication
Resistance and Persuasion
Social Media Marketing
Webcare and Conversational AI
Negotiation Strategies
Digital Health Communication

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2026-02-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tilburg, Netherlands

Disciplines

Communication Studies Digital Media Digital Marketing View 6 other Masters in Digital Marketing in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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90

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General requirements

You are certainly eligible to apply if you have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, such as general Communication Studies, Linguistics, or a modern language.

However, the academic background of the students in our Master's program varies a lot. Students with a Bachelor's degree in a different subject area are also most welcome to apply.

You need to demonstrate proficiency in English.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Tuition Fee

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International

18900 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18900 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

2601 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2601 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Tilburg

700 - 1100 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Partner Scholarships Tilburg School of Humanities and Digital Sciences (TSHD)

Tuition fee waiver (25%) for non-EU students of partner universities of the Tilburg School of Humanities and Digital Sciences.

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Funding

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