Cardiff University, MA, International Public Relations and Global Communications Management

The Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies is a world-leading centre for media teaching and research. The School has been a pioneer in journalism education since 1970. It is a world renowned centre for the study of all aspects of journalism and was recently listed as one of the top ten Journalism schools for Asian students in the world.

The School combines a long-standing record of excellence in teaching and journalism training with an outstanding research portfolio – with over 40 awards from a wide range of Research Councils, Foundations, Charities and the media industry since 2001.

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for four groups of students:

• Experienced public relations practitioners looking to reflect on their career to date and develop new ways of looking at communication issues on a global scale;
• Would-be public relations practitioners interested in understanding more about the world of international public relations;
• Graduates looking to deepen their understanding of public relations in the practical, social, political and business sense;
• Students looking to undertake PhD study in the field of international public relations.

This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations and offers a mix of practice and theory, techniques and advanced academic study, with an international perspective. It aims to promote an awareness of the roles of public relations in the contemporary world, at whatever level, or in whatever context it is practised.