Bachelor-Distance Learning Social Media
In the online study programme in Social Media at IU International University of Applied Sciences, you will become a marketing expert for all social media channels.
Start your online study programme in Social Media now
Social media continue to determine the structure of our society to an increasing extent: Attention economics, network culture, swarm intelligence or fake news are some of the keywords that characterise the dynamics of social media. Furthermore, social media have become an integral part of internal and external corporate communication. In the online study programme, you will learn how to conceptualise and design content for social media, what makes a successful Community Manager and which strategies you can use in the field of HR.
What makes our study programme so unique? – In the area of “Creation” in particular, the Bachelor’s degree in Social Media is hands on! By participating in courses on storytelling, image and video editing or podcast production, you not only know what is important in the theory behind social media marketing, but also how it works in practice. In addition, you will have the opportunity to become an expert in the area that you want to master in your subsequent professional life: e.g. be it in Community Management, Native Advertising or Conflict Management and Opinion Forming in Social Media.
Study flexible
Learn innovatively
State-recognised
Your study programme summed up
This programme is still in the process of accreditation. We are expecting Ministry approval at the very latest by the start of the study programme. So far, all IU programmes have been accredited and approved successfully on time.
Study programme & degree
B.A., 180 ECTS credits
Language: de
Full-time or part-time, 100% flexible
Application & starting date
Start from today, Online application, no application deadline
Study duration & extension
Locations
Study programme independent of time & place, no mandatory attendance, innovative study tools available on online-campus, AI study assistant Syntea, exams online or at nearest examination centre
Study fees
Starting at 249€/month, depending on model
Current discount campaign
Recognition & Approval
Study program is state-approved, accredited & internationally renowned, 180 ECTS - DE: AR-Siegel, ZFU: 1115112c
This program is part of our study program in German language. You can find more information on our German website.
Study model and prices for the online Bachelor's study programme in Social Media
Depending on your personal or professional situation, full-time study is not always easy to manage. That is why we have also developed part-time programmes for all our degrees, which offer flexible and longer study periods. This way, you can study alongside your job or during your time off, whether at home or abroad. The content of the different models is identical. Depending on the study model, we will adjust your tuition fees accordingly. With the part-time variants, your weekly study workload is reduced.
Can't finish your degree in the allotted time? No problem! We will develop the right study model for everyone. If you realise that you need more time, you can easily switch to another study model with three months’ notice before the end of the month. These are our different study models:
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All our study programmes include the following services
Free trial month*
Opportunities to exchange with teachers and fellow students
Study and career coaching
Optional semester abroad
Online library with 60,000 E-books and access to Statista
Access to over 14,000 courses and 1,800 video tutorials via LinkedIn Learning
Access to MS Office and Speexx language courses
Eduroam internet access at over 20,000 locations worldwide
Holiday semesters and free extension for up to 12 months
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Do you need help with your decision? Your personal study advisor is happy to help you!
Recognition of prior achievements
Do you have training or further education, professional experience or have you already studied? Then have your previous achievements recognized for distance learning! This will save you time and tuition fees - namely 30 euros per recognized ECTS point.
Save time & money: We value your prior achievements
Have you completed vocational training or further education? Then have these achievements recognised for your degree: use this tool to calculate which course of study will get you to graduation on the fast track and reduce your tuition fees.
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Do you need support with your application for recognition? We have summarized all the important information for you in our guide to recognition.
Shortening your period of study: Skip individual modules or whole semesters!
Save on tuition fees: You’ll save €30 for every recognised ECTS point
Even before you apply for an online study programme, we’ll gladly check whether we can take your previous achievements into account: 100% online, no strings attached. Simply fill in our online recognition form.
Send an email to study@iu.org to find out which previous achievements you can get recognised. Make sure you send your application before the end of your 1-month trial. You can get your previous achievements recognised during your studies. However, we can no longer grant you a cost reduction after the end of the trial month.
Online RecognitionAdmission requirements
We make it possible: At IU International University you can start your desired study program - without NC, state-recognised, with or without a general A-level!
Why IU is the best choice
Shape your studies your way
Plan your study routine however you like. You decide whether you prefer to study at night or during the day, at the library or in a cafe. You can even choose the start of your studies flexibly.
Easily organise your study routine
On your online campus, you're always up to speed. Here you organise your entire studies and find everything in one place – from digital scripts to an overview of your grades.
Deepen your knowledge individually
Deepen your knowledge interactively and suited to your learning style. With multimedia tools such as our AI study assistant, live sessions and learning sprints, you prepare better for your exams.
Take exams flexibly
Do you feel confident in the practice exam? Then sit your exam 24/7 online or at a location of your choice. In some courses, the final exam may be a workbook or portfolio.
This program is part of our study program in German language. You can find more information on our German website.
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