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In response to the growing threat of misinformation and hostile information operations, the University of Tartu Institute of Social Studies presents a one-year master's programme dedicated to training specialists with interdisciplinary expertise in combating... Read more disinformation. This programme is tailored for students from countries often targeted by information manipulation and malicious misinformation. Estonia, situated on the eastern border of the European Union, has experienced repeated challenges to its societal resilience due to information manipulations and hostile narratives. In response, the country has developed smart digital solutions, high levels of media and information literacy, and transparent decision-making processes. Our master's programme provides a unique opportunity to learn from these efforts, bringing together academic knowledge and practical experiences from within and outside the country. The programme leverages cutting-edge research in communication, law, psychology, sociology, data science, and regional studies to enhance societal resilience across Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia. Students will delve into the impacts of disinformation, explore different dimensions of societal resilience, and identify sources of vulnerability. Students contribute to a holistic understanding of the problem and its regional solutions through country-based practical projects. Moreover, this journey will connect students with an international professional network actively engaged in combating disinformation daily. Read more about the programme from its information sheet.Read less
Program overview
Main Subject
Public Policy
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
In response to the growing threat of misinformation and hostile information operations, the University of Tartu Institute of Social Studies presents a one-year master's programme dedicated to training specialists with interdisciplinary expertise in combating... Read more disinformation. This programme is tailored for students from countries often targeted by information manipulation and malicious misinformation. Estonia, situated on the eastern border of the European Union, has experienced repeated challenges to its societal resilience due to information manipulations and hostile narratives. In response, the country has developed smart digital solutions, high levels of media and information literacy, and transparent decision-making processes. Our master's programme provides a unique opportunity to learn from these efforts, bringing together academic knowledge and practical experiences from within and outside the country. The programme leverages cutting-edge research in communication, law, psychology, sociology, data science, and regional studies to enhance societal resilience across Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia. Students will delve into the impacts of disinformation, explore different dimensions of societal resilience, and identify sources of vulnerability. Students contribute to a holistic understanding of the problem and its regional solutions through country-based practical projects. Moreover, this journey will connect students with an international professional network actively engaged in combating disinformation daily. Read more about the programme from its information sheet.Read less
Admission Requirements
75+
6+
169+
1) bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification and at least 5 years of professional experience or 2) master´s degree or equivalent qualification – please see our country-specific document requirements
15 Sep 2024
1 Year
Feb
Tuition fees
Domestic
14,000 EUR
International
14,000 EUR
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Disinformation and Societal Resilience
University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
12 monthsProgram duration
14,000 EURTuition Fee/year
15 Sep, 2024Application Deadline
Public PolicyMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Public Policy
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Read more disinformation. This programme is tailored for students from countries often targeted by information manipulation and malicious misinformation.
Estonia, situated on the eastern border of the European Union, has experienced repeated challenges to its societal resilience due to information manipulations and hostile narratives. In response, the country has developed smart digital solutions, high levels of media and information literacy, and transparent decision-making processes. Our master's programme provides a unique opportunity to learn from these efforts, bringing together academic knowledge and practical experiences from within and outside the country.
The programme leverages cutting-edge research in communication, law, psychology, sociology, data science, and regional studies to enhance societal resilience across Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia. Students will delve into the impacts of disinformation, explore different dimensions of societal resilience, and identify sources of vulnerability. Students contribute to a holistic understanding of the problem and its regional solutions through country-based practical projects. Moreover, this journey will connect students with an international professional network actively engaged in combating disinformation daily.
Read more about the programme from its information sheet. Read less
Program overview
Main Subject
Public Policy
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Read more disinformation. This programme is tailored for students from countries often targeted by information manipulation and malicious misinformation.
Estonia, situated on the eastern border of the European Union, has experienced repeated challenges to its societal resilience due to information manipulations and hostile narratives. In response, the country has developed smart digital solutions, high levels of media and information literacy, and transparent decision-making processes. Our master's programme provides a unique opportunity to learn from these efforts, bringing together academic knowledge and practical experiences from within and outside the country.
The programme leverages cutting-edge research in communication, law, psychology, sociology, data science, and regional studies to enhance societal resilience across Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia. Students will delve into the impacts of disinformation, explore different dimensions of societal resilience, and identify sources of vulnerability. Students contribute to a holistic understanding of the problem and its regional solutions through country-based practical projects. Moreover, this journey will connect students with an international professional network actively engaged in combating disinformation daily.
Read more about the programme from its information sheet. Read less
Admission Requirements
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
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