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Political Science vs. Communication Sciences

How does Political Science differ from Communication Sciences?

Political Science

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Political science is a field of study that analyzes political systems, processes, and opinions. Students deal with issues such as political decisions, their social impacts, and fields of application such as environmental or security policy. After graduation, there are career opportunities in political institutions, research facilities, or public administration.

Communication Sciences

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Communication sciences is a field of study that examines the various forms of human communication, for example mass media, non-verbal communication, and political communication. Theory and practice from areas such as media, journalism, and public relations are combined to enable students to analyze communications and apply communication measures efficiently. Career prospects include working in the media industry, corporate communications, advertising, and research.

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