Study location	Hungary, Budapest
Type	Bachelor, full degree studies
Nominal duration	6 semesters
Study language	English
Awards	BA
Course code	Social Science

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Territory requirements

Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Albania, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belize, Brazil, Cambodia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Egypt, Georgia, India, Iran, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Russia, Saint Lucia, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, State of Palestine, Syria, São Tomé and Príncipe, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Vietnam, Yemen.

Language requirements	English B2 (IELTS 5.5) Please note that all applicants need to participate in an online admission interview. During this interview, you’ll need to prove your language skills and the admission committee will make their admission decision based on this. If you don’t reach the necessary language level, you won’t be granted admission even if you have a previously obtained language certificate.

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Overview

The 6-semester course focuses on the rapidly changing media landscape, showing the use and the advantages of the most recent developments.

Companies, public administration, cultural institutions and various organisations must constantly be on the look out for how to harness and turn to their advantage the new challenges and opportunities brought about by the infinite trends, tools and platforms for the dissemination of information. They need to know what kind of media and communication strategy will enable them to reach their audiences, to connect with them and build sustainable relationships in the digital era. In this quest, they are aided by international and nationwide marketing, a consumer oriented and cross-media approach, as well as a well-functioning PR.

This combination of theory and practical skills aims to prepare students for various media careers.

Specialisation:

• Public Relations
• International Business Communication

The programme will enable students to:

• work as journalists in the print industry or on-line media
• design and manage the communication strategy of organisations and businesses
• work in the field of PR, marketing communication, advertising or creative industry
• work as spokespersons for companies and organisations
• create a script from an idea and then put it on screen

Graduates will be competent in:

• writing and editing news stories
• using a wide range of multimedia devices for creating content and developing rapport with their
audiences
• building sustainable relationships in the digital era

Entry requirements:
1. Secondary school leaving certificate
2. B2 English language knowledge, proved by internationally accepted language examination system (e.g.: IELTS, TOEFL, WAEC, etc.) and interview performance
3. Transcript of secondary school studies

Entrance exam:
The entrace exam consists of two parts. On one hand, the applicants’ previous studies are evaluated (based on the transcripts and the final secondary certificate/high school diploma), motivation letter and any additional documents are checked as well. On the other hand, applicants need to participate in an online admission interview. During this interview applicants need to prove their English language skills and also their suitability for their chosen program.

Type of entrance exam:
oral

Entrance exam location:
online

Contact:

uni-bge.hu/en

sh@uni-bge.hu

Programme structure

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