Master of Public Relations
Mount Saint Vincent University
166 Bedford Hwy, Halifax, NS B3M 2J6, Canada
$ 14,500.00
$ 500.00
$ 2,000.00
$ 90.00
2 Years
Course Overview
The Master of Public Relations program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of communication studies and public relations, including the core philosophies, principles, and professional practices. This Public Relations specialization is designed for graduates with degrees in Public Relations, Communication, Business, Commerce, or related fields, offering practical and applied learning to prepare students to excel as practitioners and leaders. The program delivers a flexible learning experience with a mix of online and on-campus... Read more
The Master of Public Relations program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of communication studies and public relations, including the core philosophies, principles, and professional practices. This Public Relations specialization is designed for graduates with degrees in Public Relations, Communication, Business, Commerce, or related fields, offering practical and applied learning to prepare students to excel as practitioners and leaders. The program delivers a flexible learning experience with a mix of online and on-campus courses, allowing students to tailor their studies to fit their schedules. Students gain hands-on experience through a paid summer internship, working in corporate, nonprofit, or government organizations to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. By pursuing this Communications degree and engaging in experiential learning, students build the skills and confidence necessary to succeed in diverse professional environments. This program is part of MSVU’s wide range of Public Relations graduate programs, emphasizing leadership, ethical practices, and strategic communication for impactful careers in the field.
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Career Opportunities
After completing the Master of Public Relations program at Mount Saint Vincent University have a wide range of career opportunities in communications, media, and public relations. With a strong Public Relations specialization, they are prepared to work as public relations officers, communications coordinators, media strategists, corporate communicators, and brand managers. The program’s focus on applied learning and paid internships provides practical experience, making graduates job-ready for roles in corporate organizations, government agencies, non-profits, and media companies. Completing this Communications degree equips students with advanced skills in writing, critical... Read more
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Course Summary
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166 Bedford Hwy, Halifax, NS B3M 2J6, Canada
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2 Year's Post Graduation (PG)
Program Length -
Available Intakes
Jan,Sep
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$ 14,500.00/Year
Tuition Fees -
Minimum Deposit
$ 500.00 -
Scholarship
$ 2,000.00 -
$ 90.00/Year
Application Fees -
$ 15,000.00/Year
Living Cost
University
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Level of Education Completed
Bachelor
Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA
Mark:70% OR CGPA:2.75
English Proficiency Test Requirements
IELTS
7.0 Overall
Reading
6.5Writing
6.5Listening
6.5Speaking
6.5Additional Requirements
To be admitted into the Master of Public Relations degree students must provide evidence of:
- A four year degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Public Relations, Communication or related field.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) in the last two years of undergraduate study.
- Two letters of recommendation (one academic and one professional).
Note
* A 4-year Bachelors degree in a communication-related field (e.g. public relations, communication studies, journalism, marketing communication) with a minimum of a B average (GPA 3.0) in the final two years of study.