Overview

Public Relations and Strategic Communication from Addis Ababa University addition to mainstream PR and strategic communication courses, students take helpful courses related to advertising, marketing, media, politics in connection with the field, also internship and research in PR and strategic communication.

Key facts

For successful admission students are required to: Complete secondary school education with satisfactory results from social and natural sciences background. Have a generally positive interest and motivation to learn and work in the field of pR and strategic communication. A good level of English language comprehension that would enable their understanding of the courses. Be willing to attend any entrance exam that the school may have to prepare. Meet any general admission requirements of Addis Ababa university and Ministry of education including their successfully completion of freshman program courses

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Disciplines

Communication Studies Public Relations

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Complete secondary school education with satisfactory results from social and natural sciences background.
Have a generally positive interest and motivation to learn and work in the field of pR and strategic communication.
A good level of English language comprehension that would enable their understanding of the courses. Be willing to attend any entrance exam that the school may have to prepare.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

36000 ETB / year

≈ 36000 ETB / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

36000 ETB / year

≈ 36000 ETB / year

Living costs

Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

650 - 1000 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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