Overview
Preparing students for fast-paced, in-house and agency PR and marketing roles, the Public Relations programme offered at the University of Westminster blends practice with theory, keeping you at the cutting edge of industry demands.
You will develop communications plans in response to practice briefs set by well-known brands, and create content for a range of media – from press releases to video.
You will choose from topics like advertising strategy, brand and marketing communications, crisis management, and fashion PR to enhance your learning. You’ll gain insights into the latest media trends, the ethics of PR, and the transformative role of AI in brand-audience engagement.
The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.
Careers
- The course nurtures students’ creativity and equips them with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to take their career in a number of directions.
- Many graduates go on to work in agency and in-house roles in PR and marketing, with some specialising in areas such as fashion PR, events management, consumer brands and crisis management.
- Some focus on developing their research skills during the course and go on to further study such as a PhD.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Persuasion, Propaganda and Influence
- Public Relations Dissertation or Final Professional Project
- Communications Planning and Management
- Media and Content Strategy
- Public Relations in Society
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum of an upper second class honours degree (2:1) or a lower second class honours degree (2:2) and substantial relevant work experience. Professional qualifications or substantial appropriate work experience may be acceptable.
- Applicants are required to submit an essay: a 300 word analysis of the external communication challenges facing an organisation that you know of and a summary of how you would improve its communications.
- Applicants are required to submit one academic reference.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents18000 GBP / year≈ 18000 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents10900 GBP / year≈ 10900 GBP / year
Additional Details
- UK PT tuition fee: £1,211 (Price per 20-credit module)
- International PT tuition fee: £2,000 (Price per 20-credit module)
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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