Program Overview
The Public Relations at George Washington University is a Master 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 Public Relations programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States 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 7
- Tuition: USD 1,560 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,560 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Washington, D. C., United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the 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
- Public Relations Principles & Practices
- Advanced Writing for Communications Professionals
- Research Methods for Public Relations and Public Affairs Professionals
- Media Relations in the New Media World
- The Business & Budgeting of Public Relations
- Ethical Standards in Public Relations & Public Affairs
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- When completing the application, provide your full legal name,\nas listed in your passport.
- Take standardized tests early enough to ensure that scores\nreach the admissions office before the application deadline.
- The $75 non-refundable application fee must be paid in U.S.\ndollars, by credit card (online only), international money order or check. Your\nname must be written on the check or money order.
- Include a photocopy of the biographic/identification page of\nyour passport with your application.
- Submit your visa information with your application to expedite\nthat portion of the process
- If you have any questions, please contact the admissions\noffice for the program to which you are applying.
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English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,560 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,560 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,560 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,560 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact George Washington 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 George Washington University
George Washington University
Washington, United States
George Washington University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-06-18
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 12 months