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Kingston University

Kingston , England ,United Kingdom

Public Relations and Corporate Communications MA

Our Public Relations and Corporate Communications MA is a highly specialised and focussed programme designed for those who want to pursue a career in the broader field of corporate communications and public relations. This includes working for an agency or in-house for a company or organisation. Roles may include PR manager, internal/external communications or investor relations.

Over the course of the programme, you will learn to:

Identify and understand different stakeholder groups and markets, enabling you to develop effective communication styles for clients of a multitude of different educational or cultural backgrounds;
Understand value and competitive advantage;
Utilise the latest research in corporate and marketing communications and adapt this to a practical setting through workshops and projects;
Understand best practice in relation to marketing communications in general and, more specifically, corporate and public communications.

Campus Information

Kingston Hill

Kingston Hill, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey KT2 7LB

Intakes

  • Jan
  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

More Information Required
10 Days
Possible Interview Call From Institution
10 Days
Provisional/Unconditional Offer
5 Days
Visa Process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

We provide career support to Kingston University students and recent graduates through a blend of hands-on, practical training and events combined with a focus on building strong relationships with major and local employers and alumni. 

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Recruit Kingston talent

Our team has been created by ex-industry professionals who can provide consultancy and help with your recruitment challenges  

Events

We have a broad range of career events and fairs that we run at Kingston University. Find out what we have coming up and how to get involved.

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
  • 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Postgraduate taught All other courses:
Bachelors degree with minimum CGPA 6.0 out of 10 (2:2 equivalent)
Bachelors degree with minimum CGPA 7.0 out of 10 (2:1 equivalent)
For certain courses, work experience will also be required. Please visit our webpages for specific course entry details
 
Postgraduate research
A good postgraduate masters degree
 
Postgraduate study (Academic IELTS/Academic IELTS for UKVI)
Subject area Overall score Special conditions
  • Art, Design and Architecture courses* 6.5 5.5 in all elements
  • Critical Studies and Creative Industries courses 6.5 5.5 in all elements
  • Journalism, Publishing and Media courses* 6.5 5.5 in all elements
  • Humanities and Performing Arts courses* 6.5 5.5 in all elements
  • Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences courses* 6.5 6.0 in all elements
  • Kingston Business School* 6.5 6.0 in all elements
  • Health, Social Care and Education courses* 6.5 6.0 in all elements
  • Science, Engineering, Computing and Surveying* 6.5 6.0 in all elements

  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
  • Duration: 01 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 19700 GBP
    Average Cost of Living: 13632 GBP /year
    Application Fee: N/A
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