Advanced Certificate in Public Relations and Communications Management at University of Regina

The Advanced Certificate is a 10-course programme that builds on the Certificate in Public Relations. It is primarily online with some possible in-person electives, can be taken part-time or full-time, and allows specialization in areas such as non-profits, sport and events, and fine arts.

Faculty: Centre for Continuing Education  |  Duration: 1-2 years  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

What you will study

The four required PR courses, three PR electives and three further courses on topics such as marketing, communications, research, consumer behaviour, popular culture, ethics or media. Courses include PR 100 Foundations of Public Relations, PR 101 Writing and Editing for Public Relations, PR 200 Strategic Communication Planning and PR 201 Communication Tools and Techniques, plus electives such as PR 202 Research and Evaluation, PR 203 Media Relations, PR 204 Organizational Communications in PR and PR 205 Social Responsibility and Ethics.

Career pathways

Communications and marketing manager, director of marketing and communications, communications officer, digital communications specialist, media relations officer, public affairs officer, marketing strategist, advertising specialist, writer.

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