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Study Communication in Switzerland

Communication studies examine how people, organisations and media exchange information – public relations, journalism, corporate and intercultural communication, rhetoric and digital media.

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  1. Master

    Master of Art in Visueller Kommunikation und Bildforschung

    Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Basel 🇨🇭 Basel, Switzerland

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  2. Bachelor

    Visuelle Kommunikation: Animation (2D/3D) (Bachelor)

    Hochschule Luzern 🇨🇭 Luzern, Switzerland

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  3. Bachelor

    Visuelle Kommunikation: Illustration (fiction/nonfiction) (Bachelor)

    Hochschule Luzern 🇨🇭 Luzern, Switzerland

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  4. Bachelor

    Visuelle Kommunikation (Bachelor)

    Hochschule Luzern 🇨🇭 Luzern, Switzerland

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  6. Bachelor

    Visuelle Kommunikation: Video (Bachelor)

    Hochschule Luzern 🇨🇭 Luzern, Switzerland

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  7. Bachelor

    Kommunikation: Journalismus/Organisationskommunikation (Bachelor)

    Zurich University of Applied Sciences Winterthur 🇨🇭 Winterthur, Switzerland

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  8. Bachelor

    Gesellschafts- und Kommunikationswissenschaften (Bachelor)

    University of Lucerne 🇨🇭 Luzern, Switzerland

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  9. Bachelor

    Übersetzen: Mehrsprachige Kommunikation/Multimodale Kommunikation/Technikkommunikation (Bachelor)

    Zurich University of Applied Sciences Winterthur 🇨🇭 Winterthur, Switzerland

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  10. Other programmes

    Kommunikation & Marketing

    Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts 🇨🇭 Luzern, Switzerland

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  11. Bachelor

    Visuelle Kommunikation (Bachelor of Arts)

    Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Basel 🇨🇭 Basel, Switzerland

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  12. Other programmes

    Interkulturelle Kommunikation

    College of Art and Design Luzern 🇨🇭 Luzern, Switzerland

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  13. Other programmes

    Wissenskommunikation

    Institute of Media and Communication Management 🇨🇭 St. Gallen, Switzerland

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  15. Master

    Sprache und Kommunikation (Master)

    University of Basel 🇨🇭 Basel, Switzerland

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  16. Other programmes

    Kommunikation und Marketing (Continuing Education)

    Hochschule Luzern 🇨🇭 Luzern, Switzerland

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  17. Bachelor

    Betriebsökonomie - Kommunikation & Marketing (Bachelor)

    Hochschule Luzern 🇨🇭 Luzern, Switzerland

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  18. Bachelor

    Visuelle Kommunikation (Bachelor)

    Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW 🇨🇭 Brugg, Switzerland

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  19. Other programmes

    Marketing, Verkauf und Kommunikation

    AKAD 🇨🇭 Zürich, Switzerland

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  20. Other programmes

    Organisation, Führung und Kommunikation aus der Genderperspektive

    College of Art and Design Luzern 🇨🇭 Luzern, Switzerland

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  21. Other programmes

    Marketing, Verkauf und Kommunikation

    AKAD 🇨🇭 Zürich, Switzerland

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Study Communication in Switzerland – facts and figures

In Switzerland, 10 universities and colleges offer 19 Communication programmes: 10 Bachelor, 2 Master and 0 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Luzern, Basel, Winterthur and Zürich. Institutions with the widest choice: Hochschule Luzern, Zurich University of Applied Sciences Winterthur and AKAD.

Degrees in Communication

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Communication builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Communication, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Communication programmes?

The directory lists 19 Communication programmes at 10 institutions in Switzerland. Popular cities include Luzern, Basel and Winterthur.

How long does it take to study Communication?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Communication programmes in Switzerland?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Hochschule Luzern, Zurich University of Applied Sciences Winterthur, AKAD, College of Art and Design Luzern and Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Basel.

How do I apply?

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