It could suit graduates interested in media research, representation and social questions. UPF welcomes relevant communication backgrounds and applicants from other disciplines; a readiness to examine competing perspectives is central to the experience.
Study at Universidade Pompeu Fabra (UPF) in Spain, with teaching in English.
Elementos essenciais do curso
- Instituição
- Universidade Pompeu Fabra (UPF)
- País
- Espanha
- Assunto
- Psicologia e Ciências Sociais
- Nível de estudo
- Grau de Mestre
- Ensino de línguas
- Inglês
- Formato do estudo
- No campus
- Campus
- Barcelona, Spain; UPF Department of Communication
- Duração
- 1 academic year full-time or 2 part-time
- Créditos
- 60 ECTS
- Taxa de matrícula
- The official programme page displays €1,302 for EU students and €5,749.80 for non-EU students. The page does not label the fee’s academic year; confirm the current category, total and additional charges with UPF.
- Ingresso
- September–June teaching calendar; application dates follow UPF’s master’s calendar.
Information reviewed: 2026-10-27
O que você aprenderá
The programme examines how communication represents difference, shapes public understanding and relates to power. It draws on approaches including cultural studies and the political economy of communication, with room for critical discussion of contested issues.
Where this could lead
Possible directions include communication research, policy analysis and work in media or public-interest organisations. Further doctoral study is another route to investigate, with separate admission.
Applying and planning
Consult the programme’s admissions page for academic documentation and B2 English evidence. Present a clear account of the questions you want to explore and how your previous work prepares you.
The official programme page displays €1,302 for EU students and €5,749.80 for non-EU students. The page does not label the fee’s academic year; confirm the current category, total and additional charges with UPF.
Build a separate budget for accommodation, daily life and travel. Our Guia de estudo para Espanha helps you plan the move alongside the course.
Sources: official programme information - admissions. Reviewed 27 October 2026.