Entry requirements
The Master's programme in degree in Web Communication Design you need a relevant Bachelor's degree.
You can apply if you hold one of the following Bachelor degrees:
- International Business Communication with English, IT and Digital Communication (previously International Business Communication with English, IT and Web Communication from SDU) - gives you a legal claim for admission
- Digital design, Interaction Design and IT (previously Information Science, Information Technology and Interaction Design) from SDU - gives you a legal claim for admission
- Library Science, IT and Communication (previously Library Science and Knowledge Communication) from SDU - gives you a legal claim for admission
You can also apply for admission to this programme if you have another Bachelor’s degree, professional Bachelor’s degree or another degree on the same level (European Qualification Framework level 6). There are no requirements for specific subject areas.
IT knowledge
You are expected to have basic knowledge of HTML and CSS before you commence the programme. This may be from courses in your Bachelor's, but it is also possible to obtain this knowledge through online tutorials, e.g. w3schools.com.
English language requirements
The programme is taught in English. If your Bachelor’s degree is not from SDU, you are required to submit proof of your proficiency in English. See the English language requirements.
Statement of academic interest
As a part of your application, you must include a statement of academic interest in English, which contains the following:
- Account of the relevance of your Bachelor’s degree in regard to the Master’s programme
- Account of the relevance of any occupational experience in regard to the Master’s programme
- Account of the relevance of other experience in regard to the Master’s programme
- Account of the knowledge you have about certain areas with relevance to the Master’s programme
The statement of academic interest must not exceed 2 pages.
Selection criteria
There is a limited number of study places in the programme.
If there are more qualified applicants than study places, the following criteria are used for the selection of applicants without a legal claim. Each criterion is weighted 50%.
- The grade point average of your qualifying degree
- If the degree is not completed at the time of application, the grade point average is calculated based on the courses passed at the time of application.
- Statement of academic interest
As a Bachelor student at SDU, you can apply for permission to follow up to 30 ECTS Master-level courses even though you have yet to complete your Bachelor’s degree.
You can be granted permission if you have the necessary academic qualifications. The progression of your Bachelor’s programme is crucial to the outcome of your application.
Check to see whether you fulfil the conditions
By choosing your faculty below you can see which conditions you generally must fulfil to be permitted to take Master-level courses. Please acquaint yourself with the rules before you apply for permission since you must indicate in your application whether you fulfil the conditions or not. Read more here.
If you have previously been admitted to the programme, or already are, then special rules may apply when you apply for admission.
Find the scenario that suits you and read more: Re-enrolment, re-admission, transferring and change of programme
Have you completed a Master’s programme?
If you’ve already obtained a Master’s degree, you can only be admitted to a new Master’s programme if there are vacant study places in the programme.
Learn more about rule and the possibility to apply for exemption.
Have you completed another type of study programme?
As long as you do not hold a Master’s degree, you are free to apply for admission to a new programme.
