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Strategic Communication and Public Relations - MSc

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Queen Margaret University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This forward-looking Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) accredited MSc in Strategic Communication and Public Relations will equip you with the right blend of knowledge and skills to forge ahead with a career as a communication and public relations professional.You will develop industry connections, a professional portfolio and the confidence to grapple with any challenge in this fast evolving industry. The course is available full and part-time and includes a placement opportunity. The course is suitable if you:
• want to start a career in communication and PR - you can do an optional industry placement and well support you in developing industry relevant knowledge and skills, help you to produce a professional portfolio, and provide you with opportunities to meet, work alongside and network with current practitioners
• already work in a communication or PR role and want professional development - you can study part-time and tailor your learning to your own development needs
• aim to progress to a research career in communication or PR - members of QMUs teaching team are influential published authors and regularly present at conferences all over the world.Social media, smartphones and the Internet have changed how we talk to each other, and how organisations talk to their customers, forever. Stories spread round the world in the time it takes to order a latte. Word of mouth has never been more powerful at generating interest for organisations. But how can this wave of change be harnessed In our digital age there is a rising demand for communications professionals with the skills to plan strategic communication campaigns and drive success for businesses, charities and government organisations.On this course you will develop the specialist skills needed to communicate effectively across a range of media and digital platforms. Its important to understand the bigger picture, and you will study within a framework that emphasises strategic thinking and a critical stance, enabling you to make an effective, ethical and responsible contribution to your organisation.You can tailor your learning to your career aspirations and gain practical experience – and always-valuable contacts – on an industry placement.

Tuition fees

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£ 16,940per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    97th

  • Campus address

    Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Queen Margaret University Drive, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU, Scotland

QMU is a safe, friendly and compact university with an accessible and welcoming campus. Attractive student accommodation is located on campus.
It's just 6 minutes by train from the centre of Edinburgh, home of the famous International Festival. Many European cities are just a short flight away.
With a great reputation for the quality of learning, teaching, and research, QMU offers comprehensive student support, which includes career advice for life.

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