What does the journalism of the future look like? Why do certain words evoke particular associations? How do companies use social media to persuade you to buy things?
In Communication and Information Studies you will learn how communication works and what role language plays in it.
In this bachelor’s program, you choose your own track, which ranges from media to journalism to linguistics; this means you’ll have a personalized curriculum for your track starting in your first year.
Which specialization is right for you?
Language and Media (ENG) :
You will learn how and why organisations use language and various media to achieve their goals. You will learn to analyse both business-to-business and business-to-consumer interactions.
Media en Journalistiek (NL):
Here, you’ll learn all about media platforms and how to make the most of them for journalistic and commercial purposes. You’ll learn to view journalism and the media through an academic lens.
Applied Linguistics (ENG):
Linguistics: if you want to find out more about language development, language acquisition and language use, this is the track for you. For anyone who wants to know everything about the important role that language plays in our society.
