Overview

Key Facts

The M.Sc. in Corporate Communication Management (MCCM) at Pforzheim University covers communication of and in organizations, with a specific focus on corporate communication and its three pillars.

What you can expect:

Fundamental understanding and in-depth knowledge of communication management
Comprehensive approach to the three pillars of corporate communication: internal communication, public relations, and current topics in marketing communication
Applied skills in communication methods, techniques and leadership training
Research-based view on current developments and trends, e.g. through a teaching research project
Communications studies with core and elective subjects from the field of contemporary management, embedded in the comprehensive range of courses offered by the Business School Pforzheim

The elective courses in semester 1 and 3 draw from a wide range of courses offered by the Business School Pforzheim. This selection provides students with a variety of course options to choose from and shape a personal profile for a successful career in the field.

Accreditation

Like all our business administration programs, Corporate Communication Management (M. Sc.) is accredited both nationally (AQAS) and internationally (AACSB).

Programme Structure

1st semester

Corporate Communication
Reputation Management
Strategic Communication
Contemporary Management

2nd semester

Internal Communication and Change Management
Digital Marketing and Social Media Communication
CSR and Stakeholder Communication
Communication Research
Innovation Lab

3rd semester

Leadership Communication
Advanced Electives
Master's Thesis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

5.5

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pforzheim, Germany

Disciplines

Communication Studies Corporate Communication View 3 other Masters in Corporate Communication in Germany

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

72

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

5.5

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

a university degree (Bachelor's degree or Diploma) in a business administration or communication science degree program (or similar) with a final grade of 2.2 or better (German grading system);
generally consisting of 210 ECTS credits, but at least 180 ECTS credits*;
English language skills sufficient for active participation in English-language courses - proven by language level B2 in relation to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages;
successful completion of the two-stage aptitude test.

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

Studyportals partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Pforzheim University and/or in Germany, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3000 EUR / year

≈ 3000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

There are no tuition fees for German citizens, as well as citizens of EU or EEA countries. All students are required to pay a service fee: EUR 116 per semester.

Living costs

Pforzheim

Germany

730 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

In general international students may hardly find any financial support for studying within a Masterr's program in Germany. For some international students the International Programs Office at the university may give a grant for the final study phase ("Studienabschluss-Stipendium/Study Completition Grant"). The financial support is for a max. of one semester.

Applicants must show that they will successfully finish their studies in not more than one year time. Applications can be submitted to the International Programs Office and should cover a motivation letter, a transcript of records and a CV.

Overview of scholarship programs available for international students ->website of the German Exchange Service DAAD;

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Need help with your student visa?

Get Visa Support

Get personalized guidance from a certified VFS Global advisor and save 20% through Studyportals.

Avoid common visa mistakes and delays
Know exactly what documents you need
Get a clear checklist tailored to your situation

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Corporate Communication Management.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

On this page

About

Overview

Key Facts

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Pforzheim

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners