Overview

Public Relations is about learning to manage relationships between organizations and the publics that can affect an organization’s success. Manchester University's Students will learn to research, plan, implement and evaluate communication campaigns. Activities focus on how to build relationships between an organization and its publics, monitor the organization's environment and counsel management on policies and programs.

Careers in Public Relations

Video Game Designer
Corporate Communications
Media Relations Specialist
Strategic Communication
Training and Development
Public Information Officer
Community Relations
Corporate Social Responsibility
Event Planning
Hospitality Manager
Press Release Writer
Publicist
Content Marketing Manager
Online Reputation Manager
Digital Video Editor
Web Developer
Digital Marketing Coordinator

Why Manchester?

The Public Relations program is grounded in teaching you the skills to be productive and compassionate professionals in organizations. Through your coursework you will gain not only a foundation in communication theory but also how to use your public relations skills in practice. We facilitate this through project-based learning courses such as Advanced Public Relations and Communication, Training and Development.

With a minor in Public Relations you will gain training in media writing, campaign planning and evaluation, and corporate communication consulting. Public Relations is an ideal minor to complement a major in Communication Studies, Digital Media, Marketing or Political Science, as well as many others.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Language and Thought
Advanced Public Relations
Communication, Training, and Development
Communication in Organizations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-02-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

North Manchester, United States

Disciplines

Public Relations View 406 other Bachelors in Public Relations in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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TOEFL^® IBT

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110

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete Online Application
Proof of English Proficiency
Official or certified copies of national exams
Evidence of financial support
Letter of Recommendation
Certified copies of marks, grades, transcripts

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

35800 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35800 USD per year during 48 months.
National

35800 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35800 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

35800 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35800 USD per year during 48 months.

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Scholarships Information

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