Program Overview
The International Public Relations at Liverpool John Moores University is a MSc programme in Communications & Media over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of communications & media. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the International Public Relations programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: GBP 11,330 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,750 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Public Relations programme are prepared for diverse careers in communications & media:
- Journalist
- PR Manager
- Content Strategist
- Media Producer
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Communications Officer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Digital PR
- International perspectives on corporate communications
- Strategy and planning
- Global events management
- Media relations
- Crisis and disaster management
- Corporate social responsibility
- Internal communications
- Branding
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry requirements (Home)
A good second class honours degree in a Business-related subject, Computing and Media would be useful, however a degree in any relevant discipline will be accepted.
International applicants: IELTS 6.0 (minimum score of 5.5 in each individual component). Applicants who have graduated with a UK degree or degree from a majority English speaking country within 24 months of the start of the MSc are exempt from this requirement.
Entry requirements (International)
LJMU welcomes applications from international students. In addition to normal entry requirements, you will be expected to demonstrate a very good level of English language competence, for example an IELTS score of 6.0-6.5 or equivalent. Please note: specific courses may require higher levels of English language competence.
If you have applied to study a full-time taught Masters, MRes, MPhil or PhD at LJMU, you should check if you require an Academic Technology Approval Scheme or ATAS certificate. It can take four to six weeks to receive an ATAS certificate, so please make sure you apply as early as possible.English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 11,330 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,750 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: GBP 11,330 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,750 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Liverpool John Moores University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Liverpool John Moores University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-26
- Language English
- Duration 12 months