Master's Degree in Digital Communication and New Technologies
Barcelona, Spain
DURATION
9 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 7,035
STUDY FORMAT
Blended
Introduction
Why study at UAO CEU?
Employability
The average employment rate is 94.6% (AQU 2023) in UAO postgraduate studies.
Future projection
Specialised training oriented to the professional market of digital communication, an emerging sector with great perspectives of future projection.
First official master's degree in Spain that integrates communication and digital marketing in relation to the usage models of new technologies in the Information Society.
The official master's degree in Digital Communication and New Technologies from the Universitat Abat Oliba CEU is designed to respond to the growing needs of the media, the companies and the institutions, in the management of their digital communications, as well as the adapted content creation in the framework of the Information and Knowledge Society.
The digital triad Communication - Marketing - Technology is, thus, the objective of this programme, which aims to professionally qualify those students who want to face the challenge of the digital market, from different perspectives.
Competitive advantage in the jobs market
The digital revolution is completely transforming human communication. Big data, social networks, virtual and augmented reality and artificial intelligence are now essential elements of our global society's cultural, economic and professional future.
By undertaking this innovative personal and academic experience, with a focus on business and an eye to the future, you’ll be perfectly placed to understand, master and develop in the digital world, gaining a competitive advantage in the global jobs market.
Complementary activities
- UAO CEU Digital Communication Week: a week where you will get the chance to listen to leading professionals from the main sectors related to the digital revolution.
- Experience Week Lab: a week where you will get to experience first-hand a digital project in a tech environment.
- Visits relating to your master’s to major events and the main centres working in digital communication in Barcelona.
Evolution
This master's degree is linked to the Research Group on Digital Journalism and Broadband, global leader in scientific production in its area of knowledge.
Ideal Students
Students wishing to apply for the official master’s degree in Digital Communication and New Technologies must have a Spanish degree or advanced course (general degree, degree or honours degree) or a foreign degree (equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in the Anglo-Saxon system).
This profile includes:
- Graduates of Journalism, Audiovisual Communication, and Advertising and Public Relations
- Engineers of technological fields and telecommunications
- Graduates of studies in which the impact of New Technologies is essential
- Professionals affected by New Technologies
This master’s degree does not require any previous experience in the field of digital communications and new technologies.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
International Early Enrolment
Scholarships of 10% of the enrolment fee for the first year for international candidates who reserve their place before 31 May.*
*Deadline subject to changes in the official enrolment calendar
Curriculum
1 Course
- Broadband, Journalism and Digital Communication: Profitability Factors
- Creation and Management of Contents in Digital Communication
- Digital Communication Technological Tools
- Digital Communication: Multimedia Adaptation
- Digital Journalistic Genres: To a New Paradigm
- External Internships
- Final Master's Project
- Informative Enterprise in the Knowledgment Society
- Multimedia Technological Trends in The Information Society
- Multimedia Technology for Digital Communication
- The Machine Actor and Virtualization
- World View of Digital Communication: Reality and Trends
Program Outcome
The subjects of this official master’s degree in Digital Communication and New Technologies respond to the need to prepare the students with an integrated and systematized training for the techniques used in the field of digital marketing and communication.
With this master’s degree, the Universitat Abat Oliba CEU wants to offer an avant-garde training relating to digital communication, as well as the methodological abilities to run a company, digital communication media or to become a creator of digital contents, a consultant or a specialist in this matter, including general-interest media with digital presence.
In this sense, the programme is developed from a theoretical-practical perspective to provide the resources and multimedia knowledge for students, in order to face the challenge the growing digital environment.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Students who obtain the official title "official master's degree in Digital Communication and New Technologies from the Abat Oliba CEU University" can pursue careers in the following areas:
- Digital Marketing Management
- Communication Management
- Mass Media Management
- Community Management and Community Recording
- Consultancy in designing Communication, Journalism and Digital Marketing Innovation strategies
- SEM, SEO or SMM Management
- Social Media Management
- Public Relations Management
- Consultant in Political Cabinet
- Innovation and Development Management
- Institutional Relations Management
- CSO (Chief Sustainability Officer)
- CRO (Chief Compliance Officer)
- CTI (Technology Management)
- CDO (Chief Data Officer). Statistical training, digital analyst, qualitative digital environments. Big Data
- Innovation Consultancy Director
- Client vision Consultant
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship Director
- Business Development Manager
- Innovation Product Strategy Manager
- Network Digital Marketing
- Talent Development Manager
- Manager in a Public Administration Communication Unit
- Business Communication Consultant
- Specialist Journalist