Master in International Communication Management
Develop advanced cross-cultural communication and managerial skills for global business leadership roles.
Best for:Best for communication professionals with two or more years of experience in marketing, press relations, or management roles who want to specialise in cross-cultural and crisis communication for global organisations.
Overview
This one-year Master’s programme at The Hague University of Applied Sciences is designed for professionals with at least two years of experience in international business, marketing, or communications. Students gain expertise in crisis communication, intercultural dynamics, and strategic communication while working in an international environment. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing graduates for senior roles in global organisations. Ideal candidates are English-proficient professionals seeking to advance their careers in communication management with an international business perspective.
What you'll do
- Develop advanced skills in cross-cultural communication for international business contexts.
- Analyse and manage crisis communication strategies for global organisations.
- Apply strategic communication techniques to enhance organisational reputation and stakeholder engagement.
- Collaborate on projects that bridge cultural and linguistic barriers in professional settings.
- Develop a managerial mindset to lead communication teams in diverse environments.
- Engage in practical case studies and real-world scenarios to refine communication strategies.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Communication, or a related field
Degree offered: Master of Arts (MA)
Language: English; IELTS overall band score of 6.0 or TOEFL score of 80 (internet-based), 550 (paper-based), or 213 (computer-based)
Instruction: English
- At least two years of professional experience in marketing, communications, press relations, or management
- Proficiency in English as the primary language of instruction and work
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for communication challenges
- Ability to work effectively in multicultural and international teams
- Minimum of two years of professional work experience in relevant fields
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related discipline
- Commitment to relocate to the Netherlands for the duration of the programme
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-08-15
Applicants must submit their application through the university’s official portal. Required documents include a CV, proof of language proficiency, academic transcripts, and a motivation letter. Additional materials may be requested based on the application review process.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL scores)
- Academic transcripts and degree certificate
- Motivation letter explaining career goals and fit for the programme
- Two letters of recommendation (if applicable)
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