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Advertising/Public Relations - Strategic Communications BachelorsPennsylvania State University - United StatesOur Bachelor of Arts in Advertising/Public Relations with an option in Strategic Communications is far more than a communications major. The courses in this program encompass aspects of advertising, marketing, public r... Show More Our Bachelor of Arts in Advertising/Public Relations with an option in Strategic Communications is far more than a communications major. The courses in this program encompass aspects of advertising, marketing, public relations, communications, technology, law, research, social media, and many other disciplines. By studying a diverse range of topics in these fields, you can learn how to select the appropriate medium to reach your chosen audience — and design a powerful communication strategy to influence them. Career Opportunities for Graduates You can learn to create, analyze, execute, and evaluate communication strategies that can be applied in many industries and organizations, such as government, health care, public policy, small businesses, and the military. As a successful graduate, you can expand your career opportunities in a wide variety of fields involving communications. In these positions, you may be required to: - craft a press release about a public issue to change or influence audience perceptions - analyze advertising and marketing efforts to ensure a positive public image of a company - develop and maintain relationships and communication channels with community stakeholders to support social responsibility for any organization - nourish an organization's image based on analysis of the political, economic, technological and social environment to increase their revenues and foster goodwill - set goals and plan projects to help the audience learn and internalize your message - conduct communications campaigns to influence the public image of a person or an organization, or to promote a product and increase sales
Who Should Apply? Applicants to this program will want to develop or enhance their skills in:
complex problem solving Entry RequirementsTo apply for this program, you must be a high school graduate, or have completed your GED.
International applicants
International students whose native language is not English must submit proof of English language proficiency. TOEFL: A minimum TOEFL score of 80 on the Internet-based TOEFL or 550 on the paper exam (score reports must be official and cannot be more than two years old (code #2660); IELTS: A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 on the academic test SAT score of 530 or higher on the critical reading section (code #2660); ACT score of 24 or higher on the English section (code #3656);
IGCSE score of A, B, or C on the English language exam, Other Fees |
$17,370 Domestic $17,370 International |
48 Months Fulltime |
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Communication - Public Relations MastersSouthern New Hampshire University - United StatesIn a 24/7 world, the scrutiny never stops. The Master of Arts in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations allows you to immerse yourself in technology and tactics that show brands in their best light and ... Show More In a 24/7 world, the scrutiny never stops. The Master of Arts in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations allows you to immerse yourself in technology and tactics that show brands in their best light and keep them there. Current PR professionals, or those seeking to explore this burgeoning field, can advance their careers with the knowledge and skills they gain from a public relations degree. As media has grown ever more pervasive, the demand for adept PR professionals has grown with it. - For example, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates a 23% employment increase in public relations in the decade ending in 2020. That’s a faster growth rate than the average for all occupations. Entry RequirementsApplicants must hold a bachelor's degree or should anticipate completion of a bachelor's degree before enrollment in the graduate program.
International applicants - Applicants should have the equivalent of a US bachelor’s degree - Applicants will require the equivalent of 2.75 on a 4.0 grading scale for admission consideration. - Applicants who have some master’s level academic work may be eligible for transfer credits or exemptions. - Applicants must demonstrate English proficiency as evidenced by: TOEFL score 79-80 and greater, IELTS 6.5 and greater, PPTE 54 and greater, ELS 107 and greater, Michigan 90 and greater. It is recommended that you have TOEFL and IELTS results sent directly to SNHU to avoid delays. SNHU’s TOEFL code is 3649. The TOIEC examination is not accepted. - English Bridge Applicants with the following scores will start in a bridge program combining English courses and academic courses: TOEFL 71-78, IELTS 6, PTE 49-53, ELS 112, EF 106, Michigan 85-89. English as a Second Language (ESL): Students with scores of TOEFL less than 71, IELTS less than 6.0, PTE less than 48, ELS less than 112, EF less than 106, and Michigan less than 85, can register and attend English as a Second Language (ESL) program Other Fees |
$17,802 Domestic $17,802 International |
15 Months Fulltime |
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Communication (Public Relations) BachelorsSwinburne University of Technology - AustraliaCommunications is a powerful part of our everyday world, from saving lives during an emergency to persuading potential customers to buy a product. That’s why our Public Relations course is designed to give you the sk... Show More Communications is a powerful part of our everyday world, from saving lives during an emergency to persuading potential customers to buy a product. That’s why our Public Relations course is designed to give you the skills to create and implement innovative communication strategies. Entry RequirementsNon-year 12 and mature age students not holding an appropriate year 12 or equivalent qualification may be eligible if they have: A nationally recognised qualification at Certificate IV level or above Demonstrated three years or more work experience in an area related to the study discipline (documentation required) Successfully completed the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) Successfully completed the Learning and Communicating Online unit of study Other FeesOverseas examination fees Textbooks Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year) Incidental unit costs |
$4,690 Domestic N/A International |
36 Months Fulltime |
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Communication (Public Relations) BachelorsMassey University - New ZealandPublic Relations is one of the fastest-growing areas of specialisation in business. The knowledge and skills associated with public relations are increasingly valued and rewarded in organisations of many kinds. Contemp... Show More Public Relations is one of the fastest-growing areas of specialisation in business. The knowledge and skills associated with public relations are increasingly valued and rewarded in organisations of many kinds. Contemporary public relations practitioners ensure organisations meet the expectations of their staff, customers, regulators, communities, investors, and society in general. Students will develop their interpersonal and inter-group communication abilities, strategic thinking and planning capabilities, research and information processing skills, and enhance their writing. Entry RequirementsN/A Other FeesEnrolment Fee - $51.40 (NZD) Student Services Levy - $237.50 (NZD) Massey Foundation Fee -$22.40 (NZD) Distance Learning overseas venue fee - $214.20 (NZD) Textbooks Incidental Unit Fees |
$3,805 Domestic $15,952 International |
36 Months Fulltime |
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Applied Communication MastersNorthern Arizona University - United StatesEarn your master’s degree in Applied Communications entirely online at Northern Arizona University and gain the skills and credentials to advance or change your career. Advance your skills in creating dynamic present... Show More Earn your master’s degree in Applied Communications entirely online at Northern Arizona University and gain the skills and credentials to advance or change your career. Advance your skills in creating dynamic presentations, writing extensive reports and leading teams to effectively increase productivity. You can customize this online master’s degree program to fit your professional goals and apply your thesis project toward your current profession. Through NAU’s well-respected Applied Communications online master’s degree program, you’ll develop a range of public speaking, writing, multimedia and interpersonal skills you can immediately apply to your work and career. Graduates from this program often obtain leadership roles in human resources, business management, public policy and administration, public relations or marketing. Leadership roles in communications-related fields are expected to see exponential job growth through 2020. Potential careers include:
Communications Director Entry Requirements1. Undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution 2. Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A"), or the equivalent. 3. Admission to many graduate programs is on a competitive basis, and programs may have higher standards than those established by the Graduate College. Other Fees |
$7,380 Domestic $7,380 International |
24 Months Fulltime |
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