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SchoolWestern University - School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
LocationLondon, ON, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 25,991
Full-time Graduate: 3,869
DegreePost-diploma
Honours
Co-op
Length1 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
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DescriptionWorking for all types and sizes of companies and organizations, individuals in public relations focus on the communication between an organization and the public. The ideal candidate has an undergraduate degree with a strong writing background and is a creative, critical thinker who enjoys the art of communication and the idea of changing the way people think. The ideal candidate has an undergraduate degree with a strong writing background and is a creative, critical thinker who enjoys the art of communication and the idea of changing the way people think. Through the program students should develop a professional network, unique skills, and a portfolio of projects they will use throughout their career.

This eleven-course diploma program will prepare you for a career in public relations. Gain the skills needed to work for all types and sizes of companies and organizations, focusing on the communication between your organization and the public. Develop a professional network, unique skills, and a portfolio of projects that you can use throughout your career.
The practicum provides hands-on experience, a strong network of industry contacts, and an edge in the job search process. It is the culmination of your work in the classroom and the bridge to a great career in your target industry.
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