University of Hertfordshire

MA Public Relations and Digital Communications

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

Benefit from industry talks and workshops throughout the programme Our course is PRCA approved, assuring it aligns with the skills, practices and knowledge needed to be successful in the industry Our partnership with PRCA (Public Relations and Communications Association) grants you access to numerous benefits to instantly strengthen your prospects and employability Placement Year and Advanced Research study pathways available

Key highlights

  • Approved by the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA)
  • PRCA partnership gives access to benefits that boost employability
  • Industry talks and workshops run throughout the programme
  • Optional Placement Year pathway for professional work experience
  • Advanced Research pathway available for deeper independent study

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above; 55%

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000
  • Helen Burchell Scholarship

    A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education

    Up to £750
  • The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni

    This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Public relations officer
  • Digital communications manager
  • Communications officer
  • Social media manager
  • Account executive (PR agency)
  • Press officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,020 | International: £17,250

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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