The master's degree course in "Communication, digital media and journalism" is intended to complete the educational path started with the three-year degree in Communication Sciences (L20) and offers three-year graduates - in Communication Sciences as well as other courses of study at the University of Salento and other universities - a specialization in the fields of professions pertaining to the class "Information and editorial systems" (LM-19).
The course is divided into two curricula - "Digital media and journalism" and "Digital media and publishing" and aims to train graduates with advanced level professionalism, and which integrates the new skills and competences linked to the digital world, to operate in the public and private information and communication system and assume roles of responsibility in companies operating in the sectors of digital media, publishing and journalism.

To access the LM-19 course in Communication, digital media, journalism, it is necessary to have obtained a degree in one of the degree classes ex DM 270/04, ex DM 509/99 or in other previous systems, or another qualification obtained abroad recognized as suitable.

It is also required to possess one of the following curricular requirements:
1) to have obtained the access qualification in one of the following degree classes ex DM 270 (or equivalent qualifications in previous systems or, if obtained abroad, recognized as suitable):
- Cultural heritage (L-1)
- Disciplines of figurative arts, music, entertainment and fashion
(L-3)
- Philosophy (L-5)
- Geography (L-6)
- Literature (L- 10)
- Modern languages and cultures (L-11)
- Linguistic mediation (L-12)
- Legal services sciences (L-14)
- Tourism sciences (L-15)
- Administration and organisation sciences (L-16)
- Economics and business management sciences (L-18)
- Education and training sciences (L-19)
- Communication sciences (L-20)
- Psychological sciences and techniques (L-24)
- Information sciences and technologies (L-31)
- Economic sciences (L-33)
- Political sciences and international relations (L-36)
- Social sciences for cooperation, development and peace (L-37)
- Social work (L-39)
- Sociology (L-40)
- Statistics (L-41)
- History (L-42)
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- LMG1 Single-cycle Master's degrees single in Law;
- LM-85 bis Primary education sciences

2) if in possession of a degree belonging to a class other than those indicated in point 1), having obtained:
a) at least 36 CFU in one or more of the following scientific-disciplinary sectors: L-ART/06, L-ART/07, L-FIL-LET/10, L-FIL-LET/11, L-FIL-LET/12, L-LIN/01, L-LIN/12, M-FIL/01, M-FIL/03, M-FIL/05, M-STO/02, M-STO/04, SPS/07, SPS/08;
or
b) at least 36 CFU in one or more of the following scientific-disciplinary sectors: M-DEA/01, M-GGR/01, M-GGR/02, M-PED/01, M-PED/02, M-PED/03, M-PED/04, SPS/01, SPS/02, SPS/03, SPS/04, SPS/06, SPS/09, SPS/11, SECS-P/01, SECS-P/02, SECS-P/07, SECS-P/08, SECS-P/10, IUS/01, IUS/08, IUS/09, IUS/10, IUS/14, IUS/17.

After passing all the tests of the training activities included in the study plan, the student, regardless of the number of years of enrollment at the University, is admitted to take the final exam,
To obtain the master's degree, the student must present a thesis developed by the student in an original way under the guidance of a supervisor belonging to the scientific disciplinary sector or responsible for a course present in the student's curricular path. The thesis can be a compilation or research and can be accompanied by a digital product that is an integral part of the final work which consists of the preparation and subsequent presentation, with discussion, of a written paper (degree thesis) on a topic agreed with the supervisor.

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