Information, Media & Communication
Language of instruction: German
The bachelor programme for Information, Media & Communication develops and trains communication experts for the online sector.
If you are interested in communicating professionally with people via modern media, this is the right programme for you!
The Information, Media & Communication programme can be completed on a full or part-time basis; for details, see "programme facts".
Degree programme | Bachelor programme - 6 semesters |
Academic degree | Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences - BA |
Programme structure | Full-time (Mon – Fri) or part-time study (usually every Friday from 2 p.m.-9:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. as well as two physical presence blocks each semester from Thursday to Saturday all day, 30% distance-learning.) |
Available study places | 50 |
Place of study | 7000 Eisenstadt, Campus 1 |
Language of instruction | German (level B2, better C1), individual lessons may also be held in the English language (min. level B1) |
Programme features
The Information, Media & Communication degree programme distinguishes itself through
- the unique combination of topics such as journalism, new media, document management, information management and library management together with a sound, practice-oriented ICT education.
- the wide range of career opportunities open to graduates, e.g. in jobs with an inter-departmental information management focus or as specialists within the media sector or in document and library management.
- the practical experience students gain through media labs, project work and a work placement.
Occupational areas
Potential employers include companies and organisations dealing mainly with information management questions, whether as a result of the company’s size or the company’s own focus, e.g. media companies, service providers (banks,
insurance companies, consulting firms etc.) as well as large industrial and commercial companies, libraries and documentation centres etc.
Graduates of this programme work in areas such as:
Information management
as information brokers, information designers, data warehouse managers and technical writers
The Media, editorial departments, journalism
as content managers, online editors, new media consultants and media designers
Online business
as online marketing experts, online relations experts, sales managers for e-commerce/ online advertising and e-commerce consultants
Documentation and library management
as archivists, documentalists and librarians