Overview

At Public Relations at Quinnipiac University, you are the eyes, ears and voice of individuals and organizations.

Learning outcomes

You conduct in-depth research to understand the needs of various publics, create strategic messaging for print, mobile and digital outlets and coordinate programs that effectively communicate a client’s message and goals. We’ll teach you the skills you need for a career as a social media manager, public affairs officer, community relations officer or media relations specialist.We build upon your current skills and prepare you for leadership roles. You’ll learn to plan and manage PR campaigns as well as mitigate potential crisis situations. Electives enable you to specialize in such sub-fields as international public relations, investor relations and health care public relations, depending on your career goals. Our program additionally offers the flexibility of both full- and part-time study, while the fast track option allows you to complete the program in one year.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles and Theories of Public Relations

Public Relations Research Methods

Public Relations Research Design

Law and Ethics in Public Relations

Public Relations Writing

Public Relations Management

Strategic Planning in Public Relations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-30 00:00:00 , International

More details

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hamden, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Transcripts from all colleges attended, whether or not grades were earned
Secondary school transcript with graduation date, unless an associate’s degree was earned
Advanced placement transcripts
International baccalaureate transcripts; International students should send official transcripts to World Education Services (WES) for certification and evaluation of credit and request that Quinnipiac University receive the results.

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Tuition Fee

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International

33150 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1105 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

33150 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1105 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

33150 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1105 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Hamden

1100 - 1600 USD /month

Living costs

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

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Funding

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