The MA Intercultural Communication and Public Administration at the University of Exeter is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to bridge the complexities of global cultural dynamics with effective public sector leadership. You will explore critical theories in intercultural communication, discourse analysis, and language, alongside the practical realities of public administration, governance, and sustainable development. This postgraduate programme equips you with the analytical tools and nuanced understanding necessary to navigate diverse societal needs and foster collaborative solutions in an increasingly interconnected world.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree is studied over one year, offering an intensive and immersive learning experience. You will engage with compulsory modules covering key concepts in intercultural communication and comparative public administration, culminating in a substantial dissertation. The curriculum also features opportunities to explore areas such as collaborative governance and sustainable development, and optional modules in language, globalisation, or leadership. You will graduate with advanced skills in cross-cultural engagement and public policy, prepared for impactful careers in international organisations, government, NGOs, and diplomacy.