Programme structure
Outline
Semester 1
The first semester of the Master of Science Program in Strategic Communication consists of four courses which provide the students with a foundation to the multidisciplinary research field and practice of Strategic Communication. In addition to the core curriculum of the courses, particular emphasis is placed on training students’ presentation and academic writing skills.
Semester 2
The second semester of the Master of Science Program in Strategic Communication consists of four courses. In addition to the core curriculum of the courses, particular emphasis is placed on training students’ methodological and analytical skills as well as abilities to solve complex, reality-based assignments in teams.
Semester 3
The third semester of the Master of Science Program in Strategic Communication provides the students with three different options. The first option consists of elective courses in Strategic Communication at Lund University (Option A). The second option consists of an internship at an organization (Option B). The third option consists of exchange studies at an international partner University of Lund University (Option C).
Semester 4
The students spend the fourth semester conducting research that makes a meaningful contribution to the research field or practice of Strategic Communication.
Course overview
Programme syllabus
The syllabus contains the formal and legal details of the entire programme. It’s a legal document outlining the course structure and requirements, intended mainly for administrative use.
Frequently asked questions
Graduates can pursue careers in public relations, brand communication, organisational communication, and strategic communication roles in various sectors.
Yes, you can apply for an exchange semester at one of Lund University's international partner universities during the third semester.
Yes, you can choose an internship course in the third semester to gain practical experience in the field of strategic communication.