Master of Public Relations & Advertising

Main Campus (Kensington), Sydney, Australia

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# 51-100QS Subject Rankings

24 monthsProgram duration

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

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Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

Ever wonder what's behind highly successful public relations and advertising strategies? The Master of Public Relations and Advertising degree merges contemporary theory and academic rigour with creativity, research and practical industry skills; it will...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

Admission Requirements

IELTS

PTE Academic

64+

TOEFL

90+

Cambridge CAE Advanced

185+

There are three different streams of the Master of Public Relations and Advertising. The stream you apply for will depend on the depth of your prior academic and/or professional experience, and how closely it relates to public relations and advertising.

You may be eligible to have your study recognised via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). If your work experience or prior study is recognised, credit points can be counted towards the degree, and you would then be able to complete the coursework undertaking fewer subjects.

For all three streams, you will need to meet the following admission requirements to be considered for entry into the program:

For the 1 year stream (A)

Honours degree or Graduate Diploma* (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average of 65%.

Bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average of 65%, plus one year relevant professional experience.

For the 1.7 year stream (B)

Bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average of 65%.

Bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) in any disciplinewith a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average of 65%, plus one year relevant professional experience.

Honours degree or Graduate Diploma* (or equivalent qualification) in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average of 65%.

For the 2 year stream (C)

Bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average of 65%.

*It is expected that a Graduate Diploma will have been completed after an undergraduate degree.

Program Duration

2 Years

Starting Month(s)

Feb

Starting Month(s)

Jun

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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QS subject rankings

2013
#39
2014
#51-100
2015
#=49
2016
#40
2017
#46
2018
#=46
2019
#=40
2020
#47
2021
#51-100
2022
#51-100
2023
#51-100
2024
#51-100
2025
#51-100

Ranking criteria

Academic Reputation

71.5

Citations per Paper

88.2

Employer Reputation

H-index Citations

77.7

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Main Campus (Kensington), Sydney, Australia

# 51-100QS Subject Rankings

24 monthsProgram duration

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Admission Requirements

Exam Scores

Important Dates

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Scholarships

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