| Code | GCO-SII |
|---|---|
| Organizational unit | Wydział Humanistyczny |
| Field of studies | Global Communication (studies in English) |
| Form of studies | Full-time |
| Level of education | Second cycle |
| Educational profile | academic |
| Language(s) of instruction | English |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Recruitment committee address | Polacy: rekrutacja-hum@usz.edu.pl Cudzoziemcy (foreigners): admissions@usz.edu.pl |
| WWW address | https://kandydaci.usz.edu.pl/ii-stopien/global-communication/ |
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About the degree programme:
Global Communication is a linguistics-oriented degree programme taught in English, offering students the opportunity to acquire in-depth knowledge of communication in the contemporary world. In addition to strictly linguistic courses, the curriculum also includes elements of marketing and public relations, which equips graduates with a set of skills highly attractive to employers. An additional advantage of the programme is the opportunity to learn a second foreign language up to the A2 level.
In the courses of the degree programme, you will learn:
- use general English at the C2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), as well as specialist English in various fields of practical application,
- communicate in an additional foreign language at the A2 level
- conduct academic research in the field of linguistics, with a particular focus on contemporary research trends
- acquire knowledge of the world’s linguistic and cultural diversity
- gain foundational knowledge of marketing and public relations
- develop social and communication skills highly valued by employers.
- Public Relations,
- Communication in marketing,
- Modern tendencies in cognitive linguistics,
- Media communication and society,
- Modern challenges in intercultural communication,
- Methodology of linguistic research
Our graduates work in:
- international organisations and institutions (including EU and UN structures)
- public administration bodies (departments of international cooperation, project and European funds offices, public information offices)
- international non-governmental organisations (INGOs)
- charitable foundations
- cultural institutions and cultural-educational centres
- international companies and enterprises
- marketing and advertising agencies
- publishing houses
Science clubs and student organisations:
- Linguaphile,
- Celtic Studies,
- Language and Society
Additional information:
Students choose two additional foreign languages from the following options: Chinese, Russian, French, Spanish, German, or Ukrainian. The number of language groups available each academic year may vary depending on student interest and preferences.
Enrolment Criteria:
Candidates holding at least a first-cycle (Bachelor’s) degree diploma are eligible to apply for the qualification procedure.
Based on what programme you have graduated from, there are some different enrolment criteria:
- For graduates of English Philology or Global Communication, admission is based on the final diploma grade.
- For graduates of other fields of study: admission is based on the final diploma grade and documented English language proficiency at the C1 level certified by an official certificate. If no certificate is provided, admission is based on the final diploma grade and an interview conducted in English at the C1 level.
If you're applying to a programme based on a diploma issued abroad (outside of Poland), your grade will be entered into your account by the Admissions Committee.