Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations Management (Hons)
- Centennial College
- Public Relations Management
- Bachelors
- Social & Behavioural Science
- College
- Canada
The Graduate Certificate in Public Relations Management at Centennial College is a sub-discipline of Social & Behavioural Science that emphasizes strategic PR planning and execution for organizations. Students benefit from learning crisis management, media relations, branding strategies, and campaign development. This course is highly valued as businesses now rely more on PR professionals to maintain their reputation and public image. Centennial College offers practical experience through internships and real-world projects, preparing graduates for roles like PR managers or corporate communication specialists. Join this program to lead impactful public relations efforts.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Story Arts Centre |
| Duration | 4 |
| Deadline-Date | March, |
| Fee Per Year | 19458 |
| Application Fee | 125 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://www.centennialcollege.ca/admissions/international-education/how-to-apply/ |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | "CAEL-CE and CAEL-Online: Writing score 60, Overall 60, Overall 60. TOEFL 550 80+ on paper, with a minimum of 20 for the online exam570 paper-based test; the minimum score of 21 on the online version is 84+. Michigan Test of English (MET) 56-57 58-60. IELTS Academic 6.0, no band score below 5.5, no band score below 6.5, no score below 6.0. Academic English Pearson Test 51+ 58+. 3.7+ 3.9+ on the International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP). Tests of Proficiency (CPE), Advanced (CAE), and First (FCE) in Cambridge English: 167-169 170-179. Academic Language Certificate 65-69. No one skill score that falls between 60 and 70–74. No single skill score was lower than 65. Duolingo 105–114 125+." |
Who can Choose this program?
High School Certificate or Equivalent: Most programs demand a secondary school certificate or its equivalent, like a GED.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | The Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations Management (honors) program at Centennial College equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in various public relations settings, including Pakistan and other worldwide markets. Graduates of this program stand to benefit significantly in Pakistan, where companies and organizations are beginning to understand the importance of strategic communication. They acquire proficiency in developing effective messaging, handling media relations, and carrying out integrated communication campaigns in various cultural contexts. The curriculum strongly emphasizes critical thinking, moral decision-making, and the capacity to negotiate complicated stakeholder environments—all necessary for efficient PR in Pakistan's changing socioeconomic landscape. The program's global reach guarantees that graduates are competitive outside Pakistan. They learn how to adjust PR tactics to various cultural conventions and corporate practices, which helps them develop cross-cultural communication abilities. This global viewpoint is beneficial since governmental organizations, multinational enterprises, and non-profits seek experts who can manage their reputations internationally and interact with various audiences. Students whowho take advantage of experiential learning opportunities, such as internships and real-world projects, are better equipped to enter the PR industry domestically and abroad. Mixing theory with hands-on training in digital media, crisis communication, event management, and strategic planning, the curriculum equips graduates to address the complex opportunities and difficulties in PR management across multiple markets. |
| Program entry requirement | Completion of secondary education equivalent to a high school diploma. |
| Required GPA | 2.5GPA |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
