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Concurrent Certificate in Public Relations at McMaster University

McMaster University, Canada

Programme overview

The certificate teaches the principles and practices of public relations to students from across the university through courses in Communication Studies and Media Arts.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Department: Department of Communication Studies and Media Arts  |  Duration: 18 units.  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

18 units: CMST 1A03, CMST 2PR3 and MEDIAART 1A03 (9 units); 3 units from Practical Aspects of Media Production, Strategic Communications or Professional Writing; and 6 units from courses such as Media Organizations, Human Communication and Building Publics Using Social Media.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to any student enrolled in an undergraduate degree program at McMaster; the certificate is declared at the time of graduation once the course requirements are met.

Duration: 18 units.

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