Overview
This Social Media and Web Technologies master offered at Linnaeus University applied knowledge. In particular, it offers in-depth understanding of online communities and the technical environments in which they interact. You will develop the skills required for creating innovative solutions and tools that use web and mobile technologies for supporting these communities.
The programme consists of a number of general courses within the field of media technology, combined with specialized ones that explore the latest topics and state of the art knowledge within social media and web technologies. These courses cover areas such as web technologies, design and interaction, social media and IT business.
The program is well suited for those of you who have a basic understanding of, and practical skill in working with basic web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (and perhaps also server-side techniques such as PHP, Python, ASP.NET or Ruby), and are looking to elevate those skills to a more advanced level with special interest towards social media.
Career
Upon completion of the programme, you will be able to work at positions such as web developer, interaction designer, IT strategist or new media editor at different companies or at large international corporations. You can also continue with research studies leading towards a doctoral degree.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Scientific Theories and Methods
- Computational Media
- Tangible User Interfaces
- Social Media Ecosystems
- Web and Mobile Development
- Cross-Media Design and Production
- Internet Architectures
- Network Society and Internet Cultures
- Adaptive and Semantic Web
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Växjö, Sweden
Disciplines
Web Technologies & Cloud Computing Media Studies & Mass MediaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Media Technology, Informatics, Computer Science or similar fields (at least 15 credits should be in programming related courses).
- English B/6 or the equivalent
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents110000 SEK / year≈ 110000 SEK / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Additional Details
Only for international students:
- Tuition fee, first payment: 77,500 SEK
- Tuition fee, total: 310,000 SEK
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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