By field of study

244 media and communication degrees in Europe

32 institutions in 7 countries · typically €20,669–€22,526 per year (non-EU, 2027/28)

244programmes · 243 with detailed facts
7countries · most in Spain
€21,400median per year · non-EU · 2027/28
122/199of those stating a language: English
Where

32 institutions on the map

Fees · per year · Non-EU/EEA citizens · 2027/28

Typically €20,669–€22,526

Middle half of 54 programmes with the same fee period, applicant category and year; the line is the median, €21,400. 54 of 244 publish a fee we can compare; the rest are not in this chart. Our calculation, EUR is approximate (ECB rate of 4 Nov 2026).

Communication & Multimedia Design (NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences): €10,630Journalism (Distance Learning) MA (University of Portsmouth): €12,581Communication Science (University of Twente): €12,652Communication Science (University of Twente): €18,720PhD Media (University of West London): €19,171Digital Media and Communication BA (Hons) (University of East London): €19,770Fashion Marketing and Communication BA (Hons) (University of East London): €19,770Sports Journalism BA (Hons) (University of East London): €19,770Visual Communication BA (Hons) (University of East London): €19,770BA (Hons) Advertising and Public Relations (University of West London): €20,669BA (Hons) Advertising and Public Relations with Foundation Year (University of West London): €20,669BA (Hons) Graphic Design (Visual Communication and Illustration) (University of West London): €20,669BA (Hons) Graphic Design (Visual Communication and Illustration) with Foundation Year (University of West London): €20,669BA (Hons) Journalism with Content Creation (University of West London): €20,669BA (Hons) Journalism with Content Creation with Foundation Year (University of West London): €20,669BA (Hons) Media and Communications (University of West London): €20,669BA (Hons) Media and Communications with Foundation Year (University of West London): €20,669BMus (Hons) Composition (Film, Gaming, Media) (University of West London): €20,669BMus (Hons) Composition (Film, Gaming, Media) with Foundation Year (University of West London): €20,669BSc (Hons) Marketing and Social Media (University of West London): €20,669BSc (Hons) Marketing and Social Media with Foundation Year (University of West London): €20,669MA Advertising and Marketing Communications (University of West London): €21,268MA Digital Media, Culture and Economy (University of West London): €21,268MA Graphic Communication Design (University of West London): €21,268MA International Fashion Brand Management: Fashion PR and Communication (University of West London): €21,268MMus Composition for Film and Television (University of West London): €21,268MSc Communication Systems (University of West London): €21,268BA (Hons) Global Media Management (Top Up) (University of Hertfordshire): €21,531BA (Hons) Graphic Design Advertising and Branding (University of Hertfordshire): €21,531BA (Hons) Media and Communications (University of Hertfordshire): €21,531BA (Hons) Film and Television Production (University of Hertfordshire): €21,531BA (Hons) Mass Communications (University of Hertfordshire): €21,531English Literature with Media Studies BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth): €22,526Journalism BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth): €22,526Journalism with Creative Writing BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth): €22,526Journalism with Media Studies BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth): €22,526Media Production BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth): €22,526Media Studies BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth): €22,526Post-Production for Film and Television BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth): €22,526Creative Media Technologies BSc (Hons) (University of Portsmouth): €22,526Creative Media Technologies (Top-Up) BSc (Hons) (University of Portsmouth): €22,526Sociology with Media Studies BSc (Hons) (University of Portsmouth): €22,526Media and Communication MA (University of Portsmouth): €22,526Visual Communication MA (University of Portsmouth): €22,526MA Digital Media Arts (University of Hertfordshire): €22,795MA Immersive Media (University of Hertfordshire): €22,795MA Journalism & Media Communications (University of Hertfordshire): €22,795MA Public Relations and Digital Communications (University of Hertfordshire): €22,795MSc Sound for Film and Television (University of Hertfordshire): €22,795Business Communication for International Leadership MA (University of Portsmouth): €23,364Business Communication for International Leadership (with Professional Experience) MA (University of Portsmouth): €23,364Film and Television Production MA (University of Portsmouth): €23,364BA (Hons) Fashion Branding & Creative Communication (Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts): €27,211BA (Hons) Visual Communication (Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts): €27,211€0€14,286€28,572
All 54 fees, cheapest first
Communication & Multimedia Design · NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences€10,630
Journalism (Distance Learning) MA · University of Portsmouth€12,581
Communication Science · University of Twente€12,652
Communication Science · University of Twente€18,720
PhD Media · University of West London€19,171
Digital Media and Communication BA (Hons) · University of East London€19,770
Fashion Marketing and Communication BA (Hons) · University of East London€19,770
Sports Journalism BA (Hons) · University of East London€19,770
Visual Communication BA (Hons) · University of East London€19,770
BA (Hons) Advertising and Public Relations · University of West London€20,669
BA (Hons) Advertising and Public Relations with Foundation Year · University of West London€20,669
BA (Hons) Graphic Design (Visual Communication and Illustration) · University of West London€20,669
BA (Hons) Graphic Design (Visual Communication and Illustration) with Foundation Year · University of West London€20,669
BA (Hons) Journalism with Content Creation · University of West London€20,669
BA (Hons) Journalism with Content Creation with Foundation Year · University of West London€20,669
BA (Hons) Media and Communications · University of West London€20,669
BA (Hons) Media and Communications with Foundation Year · University of West London€20,669
BMus (Hons) Composition (Film, Gaming, Media) · University of West London€20,669
BMus (Hons) Composition (Film, Gaming, Media) with Foundation Year · University of West London€20,669
BSc (Hons) Marketing and Social Media · University of West London€20,669
BSc (Hons) Marketing and Social Media with Foundation Year · University of West London€20,669
MA Advertising and Marketing Communications · University of West London€21,268
MA Digital Media, Culture and Economy · University of West London€21,268
MA Graphic Communication Design · University of West London€21,268
MA International Fashion Brand Management: Fashion PR and Communication · University of West London€21,268
MMus Composition for Film and Television · University of West London€21,268
MSc Communication Systems · University of West London€21,268
BA (Hons) Global Media Management (Top Up) · University of Hertfordshire€21,531
BA (Hons) Graphic Design Advertising and Branding · University of Hertfordshire€21,531
BA (Hons) Media and Communications · University of Hertfordshire€21,531
BA (Hons) Film and Television Production · University of Hertfordshire€21,531
BA (Hons) Mass Communications · University of Hertfordshire€21,531
English Literature with Media Studies BA (Hons) · University of Portsmouth€22,526
Journalism BA (Hons) · University of Portsmouth€22,526
Journalism with Creative Writing BA (Hons) · University of Portsmouth€22,526
Journalism with Media Studies BA (Hons) · University of Portsmouth€22,526
Media Production BA (Hons) · University of Portsmouth€22,526
Media Studies BA (Hons) · University of Portsmouth€22,526
Post-Production for Film and Television BA (Hons) · University of Portsmouth€22,526
Creative Media Technologies BSc (Hons) · University of Portsmouth€22,526
Creative Media Technologies (Top-Up) BSc (Hons) · University of Portsmouth€22,526
Sociology with Media Studies BSc (Hons) · University of Portsmouth€22,526
Media and Communication MA · University of Portsmouth€22,526
Visual Communication MA · University of Portsmouth€22,526
MA Digital Media Arts · University of Hertfordshire€22,795
MA Immersive Media · University of Hertfordshire€22,795
MA Journalism & Media Communications · University of Hertfordshire€22,795
MA Public Relations and Digital Communications · University of Hertfordshire€22,795
MSc Sound for Film and Television · University of Hertfordshire€22,795
Business Communication for International Leadership MA · University of Portsmouth€23,364
Business Communication for International Leadership (with Professional Experience) MA · University of Portsmouth€23,364
Film and Television Production MA · University of Portsmouth€23,364
BA (Hons) Fashion Branding & Creative Communication · Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts€27,211
BA (Hons) Visual Communication · Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts€27,211
The mix

What these 244 programmes look like

Bars share one scale: the full bar is all 244 programmes.

By country

By level

  • Bachelor125
  • Master109
  • Doctorate10

Language of instruction

  • English122
  • Spanish58
  • German13
  • Catalan11
  • Czech11

199 of 244 state a language.

Length

  • 7 months8
  • 8 months5
  • 9 months2
  • 10 months2
  • 11 months2
  • 1 year41
  • 15 months1
  • 18 months6
  • 2 years17
  • 3 years31
  • 4 years50
  • 5 years18

183 of 244 state a length.

Compare

8 to start with

Picked by how distinctive and well documented they are, at most two per institution. Never paid.

Comparison of 8 media and communication degrees in Europe
ProgrammeLevelLengthLanguageFee
Strategic Communication (BA)Webster Vienna Private · ViennaBachelor4 yearsEnglish€24,068 / year · 2026/27 · all nationalities
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Media Studies: Public Relations and MarketingAAU · PragueBachelor3 yearsEnglishCZK 866,424 total · 2026/27 · non-EU ≈ €35,642
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Media StudiesAAU · PragueBachelor3 yearsEnglishCZK 866,424 total · 2026/27 · non-EU ≈ €35,642
Creative Media and Game TechnologiesSaxion · EnschedeBachelor4 yearsEnglish€9,360 / year · 2026/27 · non-EU
BA (Hons) Media and CommunicationsHertfordshire · HatfieldBachelorNot statedEnglish£17,970 / year · 2027/28 · non-EU ≈ €21,531
BA (Hons) Mass CommunicationsHertfordshire · HatfieldBachelorNot statedEnglish£17,970 / year · 2027/28 · non-EU ≈ €21,531
International Communication ManagementTHUAS · The HagueBachelor3 yearsEnglish€10,528 / year · 2026/27 · Non-EU citizens · or holders of…
Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Cultural IndustriesUBBachelor4 yearsCatalan, Spanish, English€17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities
About this list

What is in it

Bachelor, master and doctorate programmes that we classify under media and communication (our classification from the programme's field codes). Programmes closed to new students are left out.

We list 244 programmes (media and communication degrees in Europe) at 32 institutions, in 7 countries; the most are in Spain (104). The largest providers are Universidad Complutense de Madrid (38), University of Portsmouth (25) and University of Hertfordshire (23); 29 other institutions have fewer. By level: 125 bachelor's, 109 master's and 10 doctoral.

Among the 54 that publish a per year fee for non-EU applicants in 2027/28, the middle half costs €20,669 to €22,526 and the median is €21,400. The lowest is €10,630 at NHL Stenden; the highest is €27,211 at CSVPA. Most common length: 4 years (50 of 183 that state one), from 7 months to 5 years. 122 of 199 that state a language are taught in English; others in Spanish and German. 164 of 244 mention scholarships and 34 of 244 mention an internship. The next published start or deadline is 6 Nov 2026 (Bachelor in Communication and Digital Media). Facts were last checked on 31 Oct 2026; each figure links to its source on the programme page.

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12 more, then the full list

Complutense Madrid · MadridSpain

Bachelor's Degree in Information and Documentation 2019 Plan

Grado en Información y Documentación Plan 2019Translated

€16.92–€113.71 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

18% data and computing · 16% society, ethics and law

BachelorInternshipThesisSpanish

Complutense Madrid · MadridSpain

Master's Degree in Photographic Documentation. Recovery, Processing and Dissemination

Máster Universitario en Documentación Fotográfica. Recuperación, Tratamiento y DifusiónTranslated

€45.02–€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship
60
credits (ECTS)
1 yr
length
MasterInternshipThesisSpanish

FH OÖ · HagenbergAustria

Media Technology and Design

Medientechnik und -design

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

19% data and computing · 19% free electives

BachelorInternshipSemester abroadEnglish
Next date

UBSpain

Management and Direction of Libraries and Information Services

Gestión y Dirección de Bibliotecas y Servicios de InformaciónTranslated

€19.37–€82 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

41% business and management · 15% internship

MasterInternshipThesisSpanish

UBSpain

Master's Degree in Public Libraries

Máster en Bibliotecas PúblicasTranslated

€19.37–€82 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

21% free electives · 13% internship

MasterInternshipThesis

UBSpain

Bachelor's Degree in Audiovisual Communication

Grado en Comunicación AudiovisualTranslated

€17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities

46% languages and communication · 9% free electives

BachelorInternshipThesisCatalanSpanish

UBSpain

Master's Degree in Specialised Communication

Máster en Comunicación EspecializadaTranslated

€19.37–€82 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

54% languages and communication · 12% research methods

MasterThesisSpecialisationsCatalanSpanish

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

BA (Hons) Graphic Design Advertising and Branding

£10,050–£17,970 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€21,531

31% projects and labs · 15% business and management

BachelorInternshipSemester abroadEnglish
Next date

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

BA (Hons) Film and Television Production

£10,050–£17,970 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€21,531
3 yr
length
BachelorInternshipSemester abroadEnglish
Next date
CZK 752,934–CZK 866,424 total · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €30,973–€35,642
180
credits (ECTS)
3 yr
length
BachelorThesisTaught in EnglishEnglish
Next date
CZK 752,934–CZK 866,424 total · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €30,973–€35,642

52% society, ethics and law · 16% languages and communication

BachelorThesisTaught in EnglishEnglish
Next date
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Questions

Quick answers

How many media and communication degrees in Europe do you list?

244 programmes at 32 institutions in 7 countries. 243 of them have detailed facts with sources on their own pages.

How much do media and communication degrees in Europe cost?

Among 54 programmes that publish a per year fee for non-EU applicants in 2027/28, the middle half costs €20,669 to €22,526, with a median of €21,400 (about, converted to EUR at the ECB rate; our calculation). 190 more do not publish a comparable fee. Always confirm on the institution's page.

Which media and communication degrees in Europe are taught in English?

122 of the 199 that state a language of instruction are taught in English. The language is shown on each programme card.

How long do media and communication degrees in Europe take?

50 of 183 that state a length last 4 years. Lengths range from 7 months to 5 years.

Which institutions offer media and communication degrees in Europe?

Universidad Complutense de Madrid (38), University of Portsmouth (25), University of Hertfordshire (23), Universidad Nebrija (21) and University of West London (20) and 27 more institutions.

Do media and communication degrees in Europe include scholarships?

164 of 244 mention scholarships on their official pages. The others do not say, which does not mean they do not offer it.

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