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Master’s Degree in Political and Business Communication Madrid

Study a Master's Degree in Political and Business Communication and obtain a degree recognized in 49 countries.
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Duration: 1 academic year
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Start: October 2025
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60 ECTS credits
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In-person and Distance learning
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Spanish

Master's Program in Political Communication

The UCJC Master’s Degree in Political and Business Communication prepares you to work in the professions of political, institutional and business communication, in-person or distance mode so that you can combine it with your current activity.

 

You will receive training that combines specialized knowledge and business practice in real cases of important collaborating companies, and will allow you to access doctoral studies.

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What sets us apart
Why study this master's degree with us.

Studies with a professional future in political and institutional communication.

 

This degree is recognized in 49 countries, 27 in the European Union and 22 in the rest of the world. It combines specialized knowledge and professional practice in both international studies and communication, two key factors in the globalization process. In addition to the Master’s Degree, students in the In-person mode receive the Expert Degree in Digital Communications from the ID Digital School, a collaborating center of UCJC.

An innovative learning model
At UCJC we help you develop the competencies and skills that will drive your success and your contribution to the future.

Personally adapted teaching.

 

Adapts the specialized teaching of the Master to the needs of the students, offering two modalities: in-person and distance.

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Master's Degree Details

Discover in depth what the UCJC's Master's Degree in Political and Business Communication is like and how it will transform you.

All relevant political organizations and companies devote a significant amount of resources to communication because it is one of the levers of success in this century.

 

This innovative University Master’s Degree in Political and Business Communications of the prestigious Camilo José Cela University, has two modalities: distance and In-person. This second option takes place in a central campus in Madrid, the capital of Spain.

Subjects and timetable of the Master's Degree in Political Communications

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Subjects per year

Asignatura Créditos Tipo Semestre
Research applied to political and business communication 6 Mandatory 1st
Political and business communication strategies and techniques 6 Mandatory 1st
Innovations in political and business communication 6 Mandatory 2nd
Communication and negotiation 6 Elective 2nd
Communication and internet 6 Elective 2nd
Communication in the European Union 6 Elective 1st
External Internships I 3 External Internships 1st and 2nd
External Internships II 9 External Practices 2nd
Master’s Thesis 12 MT 2nd
Total 60

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Total credits: 60 ECTS
Mandatory (M): 18 ECTS
Electives (EL): 18 ECTS
External Internships (EI): 12 ECTS
Master’s Thesis (TFM): 12 ECTS

 

Places for new students
In-person mode: 40 per year
Distance mode: 40 per year

 

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General skills

CG1- Know and understand the theories of interpersonal, intrapersonal, group, organizational, political and cultural communication; in order to promote a culture of peace and democratic values.

 

CG2- Apply these communication theories to research on political and business problems, and writing reports and communiqués; taking into account the fundamental rights and equal opportunities between men and women, the principles of equal opportunities and universal accessibility for people with disabilities.

 

CG3- Know and analyze the different political and business situations, to diagnose their problems and synthesize solutions that respond to the values of a culture of peace and democratic values.

 

CG4- Analyze the influence of Information and Communication Technologies ICTs in political and business communication, and apply them in professional work.

 

GC5- Analyze and evaluate the factors of success or failure in the adoption of innovations and ICTs.

 

CG6- Demonstrate the ability to manage human, material, informational and temporal resources, and develop an advanced study on the assigned simulation, knowing the values of gender equality and non-discrimination of people because of their disability.

 

CG7- Know and apply leadership and motivational behaviors in situations of conflict or crisis, political or business, identifying and eliminating gender stereotypes, sexist attitudes and behaviors, or psychological, occupational and integrative barriers of people with disabilities.

Specific skills

CCE1- Identify the benefits and understand the limits of the main quantitative and/or qualitative research methods.

 

CE2- Examine the forms of communication in different socio-political and business contexts, underlining the value of democracy and respect for fundamental rights.

 

CE3- Know and understand the current structure of a political party or a company, in order to evaluate improvements or ways of development within them.

 

CE4- Understand and analyze political and business communication, from rhetoric to new technologies, highlighting the historical value of democracy.

 

CE5- Show the great potential of negotiation strategies and tactics and raise awareness to eliminate ideas, stereotypes, clichés and unequal behavior towards groups at risk of social exclusion.

 

CE6- Project a job either as an independent consultant in political or business communication or directing communication within a political party or a company.

 

CE7- Create, plan, organize and direct electoral campaigns at local, regional, national and international levels, promoting an autonomous, equitable, free and supportive culture.

 

CE8- Conduct an advanced study on a relevant aspect, an episode or an example of political or business communication.

UCJC reserves the right to modify the established conditions described above due to any circumstances not foreseen at the time of formalising the registration / enrolment of the student, maintaining in any case the essential conditions of the same. Likewise, stays in the countries indicated are subject to possible variations, always seeking the best for the curricular and experiential development of the student.

Professors of the Master in Political Communication

Meet our highly qualified teaching staff.
Pilar Antolínez Merchán
Pilar Antolínez Merchán
Doctora en Sociología
Ricardo Carreras Lario
Ricardo Carreras Lario
Doctor en Ciencias de la Información
Alfredo Antonio Rodríguez Gómez
Alfredo Antonio Rodríguez Gómez
Doctor en Ciencias de la Información
Max Römer Pieretti
Max Römer Pieretti
Doctor en Ciencias de la Información
Internships and Employability
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Internships
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Fees and grants for the Master's Degree in Political Communication

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Validations and mobility between courses

At UCJC we value learning above all else.

If your studies do not suit you and you want to change to another degree, if you come from another university or if you have a degree and want to continue your academic training, you can count on our help and advice throughout the process.

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