62 Public Relations Masters Degree Programs

Emerson College’s on-campus MA in Public Relations, recognized as the first communication program in the U.S., equips you to analyze and engage with communities, cultures, and institutions while aligning with your audience’s values. Located in the School of Communication’s Department of Communication Studies, the flexible program provides real-world experience through public opinion polls, social media audits, crisis communication plans, speechwriting, and digital content creation. By exploring effective messaging strategies, you'll graduate with the skills and insights needed to advocate for better business practices, improved policies, and social justice. Gain real-world experience by conducting public opinion polls and organizational social media audits, formulating crisis communication plans, writing speeches, and creating digital content. By investigating the ways in which different types of messaging can engage and persuade, you will leave the program with the skill set and strategic insight required to be a compelling advocate for better business practices, improved policies, and social justice.

This program examines the interdisciplinary and complex implications of institutional relations so as to map, synthesize and evaluate the key perspectives on cooperation and competition among regional and global organizations. A vision will be displayed on how protocol, event management and public relations with a strong legal background can promote and achieve effective outcomes in public and commercial affairs. Interaction and effects across major policy areas such as security, diversity, politics, economics, development and global change are also handled.

The Boston University Master of Science in Public Relations program balances academics with practical application. You’ll gain an overview of contemporary public relations, the nature of human communication, and the role of media in society. You’ll learn how to write clearly and concisely in contemporary media formats, tailored to different audiences, while developing professional management skills. Shape the narrative -- this program equips you with the strategic communication skills to excel in today's dynamic media landscape. Graduate job-ready for careers in public relations, crisis communication, and social media management. No GREs required. Scholarships available.

Study anywhere, anytime on our flexible online Masters in PR and strategic communication. Explore public relations theories, strategic planning and media relations and gain valuable employability skills.

The skills required for communication and public relations have been drastically redefined by changes in social and digital media. Professionals in the field are required to coordinate increasingly complex public relations campaigns now that consumers and brands are so interconnected. This program will provide students with the know-how to stay ahead of current trends and to apply the latest technologies and communication strategies.

Develop the communication skills that top employers want with our MSc Public Relations and Strategic Communications. Connect with industry leaders, gain hands-on experience, and join our award-winning graduates working with global organisations.

Master of Arts Journalism & Public Affairs. The AU School of Communication MA in Journalism and Public Affairs prepares you for a career as a news and information professional. You'll focus your program studies in one of three areas: Investigative Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, or International Journalism.

This course is designed to introduce Public Relations in terms of concept, history, functions, and methods of work. It also discusses issues related to its masses, activities in all fields, its role, and the means of developing it. Besides, it deals with Corporate Communication within business organizations in terms of concepts, basic processes, objectives, and integration of internal and external Corporate Communication, electronic Corporate Communication and management systems applications.

Whether you want a strategic understanding of social media, refined creative skills through professional writing or the communications sensitivity to make an entrepreneurial impact, the MA in Communication, Media Practice and Public Relations (PR) is ideal.

Gain the expertise to operate within a global economy and develop your writing and presentation skills to engage with audiences across the world on this accredited course in MA Public Relations and Strategic Communication. The use of the internet, mobile technology and social media has had a huge impact on our lives and the way we communicate - information is quite literally available at our fingertips and word of mouth is spreading faster than ever before.

The 2-year consecutive Master’s program M.A. Public Relations and Digital Marketing enables to work professionally in a broad range of new communication fields, which emerge through the digital trans­forma­tion process of our society and culture.

In a world of growing media and new technologies, the role of communication specialists is rapidly expanding. The MA in Strategic Communication and Public Relations is a professional degree program designed to help prepare the next generation of professionals to successfully meet the increasing local and global demands for communication expertise. The program reflects the latest developments in the field while maintaining the curricular and educational standards of top American and European graduate programs. By integrating theory with practice and focusing on a real-world approach, students are trained for a variety of positions in private, public, and non-profit settings.

The award-winning public relations program at the Newhouse School will prepare you to be part of the next generation of public relations professionals and leaders.

The Science Communication and Public Engagement MSc covers the communication of science, engineering, maths and technology. If you are passionate about bridging the gap between science and society through direct, impactful communication and engagement strategies, our Master's in Science Communication and Public Engagement is the right match for you.

The PGDip in Promotional Media: Public Relations, Advertising, and Marketing crosses the formalised boundaries established between media, public relations, marketing, and advertising.

DCU’s MSc in Public Relations and Strategic Communications, accredited by the Public Relations Institute of Ireland, offers expert-led training in PR theory and practice. Gain insights into social media, corporate social responsibility, and digital trends, preparing you for success in the evolving communications landscape.