The Public Relations concentration, also available 100 percent online, accommodates the needs of students who wish to pursue a management-level career at an in-house marketing communication or public relations department or at a public relations or integrated marketing communications agency.

Graduation Requirements:

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 36 semester hours of graduate credit. All students complete a common core of conceptual courses in addition to required professional courses for each concentration. Approved electives include theoretical, conceptual and professional courses in journalism and mass communication. Electives from other academic units of the university may be approved through consultation with the student’s academic adviser. Students choose among master’s professional project or thesis option in meeting their capstone requirement.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	$19186

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Health Insurance	$4741
Total Cost	$4741

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Scores Required

50 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

71 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

100 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

3 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Required Document List

The following required documents are:

Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores and Successful applicants typically provide a score in the 50th percentile.
Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.

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