Master's Degree Programme in Semiotics
Admissions and entry requirements
Important update:
The admissions to the MDP in Semiotics have been suspended in 2011-12. Information concerning future applications will be updated to the website later.
Application process
Applications for other Master'sDegree Programmes are submitted following the faculty admission guidelines by an online registration form.
Career prospects
Semiotics offers specific analytical skills needed today in different fields where signification, communication and interpretation are central issues.
The programme offers students the possibility to develop either a research or job-market oriented profile through the selection of optional courses and of the dissertation topic. For research oriented students, post-graduate studies in Finland and abroad is the main orientation, whereas students having a job-market oriented profile can successfully look for careers in media, public relations and advertisement companies, IT technology, consultancy, as well as diverse sectors in public administration. As international cooperation is a key element in the programme, students acquire as part of their studies valuable experience working in multi- and intercultural environments.