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Intercultural Communication MA

Year of entry: 2025

Course length: 12 months Full-Time | 24 Months Part-Time

About the course

This course brings together a wide range of expertise to explore the cultural complexities and diversity of our current times from a variety of conceptual, disciplinary and professional perspectives.

Course units cover subjects such as:

  • Migration
  • Memory
  • Media
  • Translation
  • Language Contact
  • English as a Global Language
  • Communicative Interaction
  • Intercultural Relations
  • Intercultural Competence

These are example course units based on 2024/25 options and are subject to change each year.

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Study in a vibrant multicultural and multilingual city, where you can put what you learn into practice.

Learn about cutting edge critical approaches in intercultural communication research.

Develop knowledge of intercultural communication training.

Where will your degree take you?

This course will enhance your opportunities to gain employment in fields where intercultural competence is valued, for example, many multinational companies and organisations, international projects and NGOs, and multicultural and immigrant communities. Some graduates also pursue careers in academia. Graduates have found employment at UN agencies, internationally-minded cultural organisations, translation agencies in the UK and abroad, and universities in the UK and around the world.

Cæcilie Pipper Riinbæk

MA Intercultural Communication Graduate

Cæcilie now works as a Study Abroad Coordinator for a private company and as an Admissions Officer assessing foreign exams for applicants to the University of Copenhagen.

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Dr Anastasia Stavridou

Lecturer in Intercultural Communication

Dr Anastasia Stavridou is a Lecturer in Intercultural Communication. Her research interests lie in the fields of Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis and Intercultural Communication more broadly, and in leadership - followership, sports communication and identity construction more specifically.

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