MASTER S PROGRAMME (M.A.) INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND COOPERATION

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1 MASTER S PROGRAMME (M.A.) INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND COOPERATION Hochschule München Munich University of Applied Sciences Fakultät für Studium Generale und Interdisziplinäre Studien Dachauer Str. 100a München Germany

2 AIMS OF THE PROGRAMME In this master s programme you will improve your intercultural communication skills. obtain a deeper understanding of the problems and possibilities of intercultural communication and international cooperation. become aware of relations among and problems of important national and regional cultures, and improve your social and communicative skills in general day-today and intercultural contacts. Extracts from our study programme basic lecture Intercultural Communication and Cooperation intercultural philosophy globalisation: economy and politics intercultural conversation analysis research cultural studies: theory and practice regional studies: Maghreb countries, Islamic countries, USA, Turkey, China, Japan, Latin America, international human resource development international sales management European industrial law development cooperation and international organisations

3 GENERAL INFORMATION admission requirements Applicants must hold a diploma or bachelor s degree (or equivalent) and at least one year of professional experience. Applicants whose first language is other than German and who have not graduated from a university in a German-speaking country need to provide a DSH-Test level 2 or the equivalent. Those whose first language is other than English need to provide a TOEFL-Test or the equivalent. You may also do an internal test in our office. course duration The course starts in October and lasts 5 semesters (2.5 years). Lectures are offered during the week in the evenings and / or in weekend blocks. academic degree and tuition After successfully completing the Master s Programme you will be awarded a Master of Arts degree (M.A.). Currently, the programme s tuition is 2,400 per semester. Munich universities charge an additional administrative fee of 112 per semester for student services and public transportation. Financial aid can be provided by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service). For more information, see

4 APPLICATION PROCEDURES The application deadline is July 15 th each year. All original documents must be submitted to: Hochschule München Fakultät für Studium Generale und Interdisziplinäre Studien Robert Simek / Gerda Walter Room T Dachauer Str. 100a München Applicants should include the following required documents with their application: completed application form ( Zulassungsantrag ), which is available on or upon request by mail Curriculum Vitae certified copy of bachelor s or diploma degree proof of professional experience after studies proof of German and / or English proficiency test After all documents are submitted, applicants will be invited to an interview for the staff to meet the candidates and the latter to get to know the staff. Furthermore, we can provide more information about our programme and answer still open questions. Acceptance notification will be sent out after the interviews. For additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us by phone or by mail or visit our website on

5 CONTACT Information and Organisation Ms Gerda Walter Mr Robert Simek Head of Master s Programme Prof. Dr. Katharina von Helmolt [email protected] Internet Master s Programme Hochschule München