BA (Hons) Public Relations and Marketing Communications 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Queen Margaret University , Edinburgh |TopUniversities
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BA (Hons) Public Relations and Marketing Communications

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Queen Margaret University, Musselburgh, United Kingdom
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Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Bachelor's

This course will give you the theoretical understanding, professional experience and industry contacts you need to step into an exciting and rewarding career in public relations (PR) and marketing. Public relations and marketing communications are fascinating, fast-moving fields that offer many rewarding career opportunities. Thanks to modern media and the voracious consumer appetite for digital content, they are constantly evolving and on this course you’ll enjoy frontline professional experience and tuition informed by cutting-edge scholarship. This course gives you an unrivalled opportunity to study two closely aligned disciplines: public relations and marketing. Organisations often take an integrated approach to communication, bringing together these two disciplines to help drive success. PR manages relationships with a range of stakeholder groups including employees, the government and the media, while marketing focuses on relationships with the customer.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Bachelor's

This course will give you the theoretical understanding, professional experience and industry contacts you need to step into an exciting and rewarding career in public relations (PR) and marketing. Public relations and marketing communications are fascinating, fast-moving fields that offer many rewarding career opportunities. Thanks to modern media and the voracious consumer appetite for digital content, they are constantly evolving and on this course you’ll enjoy frontline professional experience and tuition informed by cutting-edge scholarship. This course gives you an unrivalled opportunity to study two closely aligned disciplines: public relations and marketing. Organisations often take an integrated approach to communication, bringing together these two disciplines to help drive success. PR manages relationships with a range of stakeholder groups including employees, the government and the media, while marketing focuses on relationships with the customer.

Admission Requirements

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