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Admission Requirements<\/h1>\n

To qualify for admission to the Master\u2019s programme <\/span>Communication, Culture & Participation<\/strong>, applicants must present<\/span><\/p>\n

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    A relevant Bachelor\u2019s degree<\/strong> (university or university of applied sciences) or an equivalent post-secondary qualification from a recognised Austrian or foreign institution, and<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Proof of language proficiency<\/strong> \u2013 normally German at level B2<\/strong> (CEFR) or English at level C1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Formal application procedure<\/h3>\n

    1. Download and complete the official Application for Admission<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0form.<\/p>\n

    2. Submit the form\u2014together with all required certificates (certified copies and, where necessary, sworn translations)\u2014via the Admissions Office contact portal<\/a> <\/strong>of Paris Lodron University Salzburg (PLUS).<\/p>\n

    3. Upon receipt, the Admissions Office will carry out a preliminary equivalence assessment of your previous degree and, if applicable, verify language qualifications.<\/p>\n

    4. The Admissions Office will notify you whether your previous degree is fully recognised or if up to 45 ECTS of additional courses are required, and it will outline the steps for your in-person enrolment.<\/p>\n

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    Only after the completed application dossier has been uploaded through the contact portal can the Admissions Office initiate the formal admission process.<\/p>\n

    For other enquiries regarding documentation, deadlines or the status of your application, please contact the Admissions Office, University of Salzburg, at studium@plus.ac.at<\/a>.<\/p>\n

    [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=”Deadlines” tab_id=”1543165759164-9b904bbd-54be”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””]Enrolment for the winter semester begins in July, for the summer semester in January.<\/p>\n

    The semester starts on 1 October (winter semester) and 1 March (summer semester). Make sure you are present for the first session of courses at the beginning of the month. It is often not possible to start later, even if the official admission period ends at the end of October (winter semester) or the end of March (summer semester).<\/p>\n

    For applicants from non-EU\/EEA countries, the admission period for the winter semester ends at the beginning of August and for the summer semester at the beginning of January. However, in order to be able to start the admission process on time, it is recommended that you submit the completed\u00a0admission form<\/a>\u00a0and all required documents to the Admissions Office as early as possible using the\u00a0contact form.<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Language requirements” tab_id=”1543165408196-8869eea6-d671″][vc_column_text css=””]A B2 level of German or a C1 level of English is required for the Master\u2019s degree programme in \u201cCommunication, Culture & Participation\u201d.<\/p>\n

    Persons whose first language is not the language in which the degree programme is taught must provide proof of the knowledge of this language required for the successful continuation of the degree programme in accordance with \u00a7 63 para. 10 UG. To this end, they can either submit a school-leaving, Bachelor\u2019s or diploma certificate confirming instruction in this language, or one of the following documents:\u00a0Language proficiency<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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