Intercultural Communication Studies
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Intercultural Communication Studies is a two-year, full-time on-campus program in Area & Cultural Studies offered by Adam Mickiewicz University in collaboration with international partner universities. The program focuses on communication across cultures, exploring how language, identity, and social context shape interaction in a globalized world. Students develop a strong theoretical foundation in intercultural theory while also engaging with practical communication challenges in multicultural environments.
Graduates are well-prepared for careers in international organizations, intercultural consultancy, and global communication management. The program also enhances competencies in cross-cultural analysis, mediation, and applied communication strategies, enabling students to work effectively in diverse professional and international settings. Intercultural Dialogue is a core element of the curriculum, equipping students with the skills needed to navigate and manage cultural differences in both professional and academic contexts.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Intercultural Communication Studies
- Degree Type: S. Master
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 07 July 2026
- Location: Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland
- Field of Study: Area & Cultural Studies
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Intercultural Communication
- Introduction to Intercultural Communication
- Communication Theory and Practice
- Cross-Cultural Communication Strategies
- Research Methods in Cultural Studies
Semester 2 – Advanced Intercultural Communication
- Global Communication in a Changing World
- Media and Intercultural Communication
- Interpersonal Communication Across Cultures
- Seminar: Case Studies in Communication
Semester 3 – Specialization & Applied Research
- Intercultural Leadership and Conflict Resolution
- Communication in International Relations
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Intercultural Communication
- Elective Modules in Communication or Sociology
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis and Communication Theory
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Intercultural Communication Studies program are well-prepared for careers in international communication, global media, and cultural diplomacy. They can work as intercultural communication specialists, media analysts, cross-cultural consultants, and public relations managers. With the growing importance of effective communication in multicultural and global settings, professionals skilled in intercultural communication are highly sought after. Graduates often work in international organizations, media agencies, multinational companies, and diplomatic missions, facilitating cross-cultural understanding and international collaboration.
Why Choose This Program
The Intercultural Communication Studies program equips students with the skills to understand and navigate the complexities of communication in diverse cultural settings. Students gain expertise in cross-cultural communication, global media, and international relations, preparing them for roles in international communication and diplomacy. The program’s focus on practical applications ensures that graduates are ready to manage communication strategies in global and multicultural environments.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +48 61 829 40 00
Email: recruitment@amu.edu.pl
Address: Adam Mickiewicz University, ul. Wieniawskiego 1, 61-712 Poznan, Poland
