New dual bachelor's degree
Pending final approval
The dual Bachelor's degree in Cultural Communication and Political and Administration Sciences aims to train future professionals, as well as researchers, who require knowledge both in the field of communication and in political science.
General information
- Name of the course:
- Bachelor's Degree in Cultural Communication / Bachelor's Degree in Political and Administration Sciences
- Branch of knowledge:
- Arts and Humanities/Social and Legal Sciences
- Duration:
- 5 years
- European credits:
- 306
- What qualifications can lead to:
Holder of a Bachelor's Degree in Cultural Communication from the University of Girona
Holder of a Bachelor's Degree in Political and Administration Sciences from the University of Girona.
- Teaching institution:
- Faculty of Arts
- Indicative number of places:
- 10
- Last admission mark:
Cut-off marks for the assignment in the June 2025 call
- Approx. pricefor the first year:
See How much does it costs to study at the University of Girona?
- Language requirements:
To obtain the certificates students are required to prove they have the requisite levels of languages in both degrees
It's useful to know
The dual bachelor’s degree is aimed at students with a clear interest in political, cultural and communicative phenomena, with a capacity for critical analysis, oral and written expression skills and a predisposition to demanding and interdisciplinary training.
The reduced number of places allows students to select a student profile adapted to the required academic effort and guarantee personalised monitoring.
Dual bachelor's degree holders will have a highly qualified professional profile, capable of:
- Critically analysing political, social and cultural processes.
- Designing and implementing communication strategies in institutional, political and cultural environments.
- Understanding and interpreting public policies and governance processes.
- Communicating complex content in a rigorous and contextualised way.
- Carrying out research, advice and management tasks in public and private environments.
Access
Access requirements
- Upper secondary school education
- Access: university entrance examinations (PAU), general stage. Admission: weight given to subject areas tested in the PAU and relating to the branches of art and the humanities, and social and legal sciences.
- Higher level training cycles (CFGS).
- Access: all CFGS. Admission: weight given to subject areas tested in the PAU and relating to the branches of art and the humanities, and social and legal sciences.
- Over 25 years old
- Preferred options in the successful entrance exam: arts and humanities, social and legal sciences
- Over 45 years old
- Entrance exam passed and favourable interview outcome.
- Others
- Special types of access recognised under current regulations .
Another information on access
- Pre-enrolment code:
- Pending publication
- Weightings
- Weighting parameters of the subjects in the specific phase of the PAU
Careers
The dual bachelor's degree opens up a wide range of professional opportunities, including:
- Institutional communication in public administrations and international bodies.
- Political and communication advice in political parties, foundations and social organisations.
- Cultural management and communication in cultural institutions and projects.
- Journalism specialising in politics, society and culture.
- Analysis of public policies, public opinion and political behaviour.
- Consultancy in political and strategic communication.
The dual bachelor's degree also facilitates access to postgraduate studies in the fields of communication, politics, and social sciences.
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University master’s degrees
The UdG offers an extensive master’s-degree programme.Master's degree courses offer advanced, specialised or multidisciplinary training, aimed at providing students with an academic or professional specialism or an introduction to research.These are official courses that enable students to move on to study for a doctoral degree.
Doctorate degree programmes
The doctoral studies are aimed at providing students with advanced training in research techniques and include the preparation and presentation of a doctoral thesis, consisting of original research work.To join a doctoral programme you need to have a minimum of between 60 and 120 ECTS credits at official university master's degree level or equivalent.
Postgraduate courses and specialisation
The University of Girona Foundation: Innovation and Training is the centre that plays host to and organises ongoing educational activities to meet the needs ongoing higher-level education.If offers own masters, postgraduate courses, specialization courses and other postgraduate activities covering all areas of knowledge.
Subjects
The dual bachelor's degree has been designed as an integrated pathway of five academic years, with a total of 306 ECTS credits.The first years provide a solid foundation in social sciences, communication and politics. Students progressively acquire specialised skills. The final years allow us to go further into this content and complete the training with the corresponding bachelor’s degree theses.
Detailed curriculum available soon
Placements
Students have to gain a series of credits, as part of their studies, which correspond to internships in companies or institutions relating to the bachelor’s degree they are studying.The teaching load is determined in accordance with the curriculum.
Bachelor's thesis
To obtain the degree, students have to complete a bachelor's thesis (TFG) which serves to assess the general skills they have acquired over the course of the degree programme and offers a summary of the skills and knowledge they have acquired.The teaching load of the thesis depends on the curriculum of the degree.
Mobility
Students can complete part of their degree programme abroad through the Erasmus programme, which enables them to carry on their studies whilst undertaking an international exchange with academic value in a European university.
They also have access to grants for placements at universities in Spain and on other continents, thanks to bilateral agreements, the SICUE programme and the expansion of the Erasmus+ Programme.
Enrolment
First year enrolment
Enrolment for the 2026-27 academic year for new students will mainly be online, from any computer connected to the internet, using the self-enrolment web application.
Information available soon
Online enrolment
Online enrolment is the University of Girona's electronic enrolment system.It is done through the Internet and is available for the most of the studies.