5 UK Masters in Public Relations courses students must look at

Masters in Public Relations, UK

5 UK Universities offering Masters degree in Public Relations (PR) that we recommend all students to look at. 

You wish to study Masters in PR in London or in the UK? These are 5 UK Universities we suggest you must look at. The PR courses are extremely interesting!

University of Westminster, London, UK
Public Relations MA

Media, Arts and Design (MAD) department at the University of Westminster is one of the best in the UK and the University of Westminster is the only UK University that is ranked in the Top 20 for this department in QS World University Ranking. Read this: The University of Westminster joins World Elite. Check out the World's Top 20 Universities for Communication and Media Studies

University of Stirling, UK
MSc Strategic Public Relations and Communication Management

Also have a look at these programmes at the University of Stirling:
Strategic Communication & Public Relations (MSc) (Joint Degree) 
Strategic Public Relations (MSc) (Double Degree) 

The joint / double degrees above at the University of Stirling we believe are some of the best options that Indian students can select. You will have an opportunity to study in the UK as well as another country at top Institutions and can get the taste of PR study and activities in more than one country. Its PR anyway!

DeMontfort University, UK

Public Relations (CIPR-recognised) MA

University of the Arts London (UAL) (London College of Communication LCC), UK

MA Public Relations

University of Leeds, UK

MA Public Relations and Society

All programmes in Public Relations listed above are available for study in September intake. Ideally students should start applying at least 6 to 8 months in advance.

To apply to all Universities listed, connect with ILW for applications, university selection, help with essay editing, securing admission, obtaining available scholarships, student visa guidance, meeting other students and much more. ILW has enjoyed assisting students applying to the Universities above.

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Masters in Social Media in the UK

Here's a list of Social Media programmes (Masters) in the UK including the exact course name and tuition fee (as collected from their respective websites as on the date of this post for 2012):

To apply to all UK Universities listed, connect with ILW for free applications, university selection, admission, obtaining available scholarships, student visa guidance, meeting other students and much more. All services are free of cost

Birmingham City University, UK 
MA Social Media
Course Fee: £10300
Course start: September. February intake is available

The University of York, UK 
MSc in Social Media and Management
MSc in Social Media and Interactive Technologies
Course Fee: £12720
Course start: September (both programmes)


Goldsmiths University of London, UK 
MA/MSc in Creating Social Media
Course Fee: £14900
Course start: September


City University London, UK 
MSc Social Media
Course Fee: £11500
Course start: September


Imperial College London, UK 
MSc Strategic Marketing
Course Fee: £19950
Course start: September

We specifically include the MSc Strategic Marketing programme at Imperial College Business School London in the above list because of the nature of the programme offered. The course claims to have incorporated Social Media and new digital technologies at the centre of the said programme. Students are provided an iPad2 to carry out their studies. Read about this news here: Digital and social media at the heart of new Master's in Marketing on the Imperial College London's website


Middlesex University, UK 
MA e-Marketing and Social Media
Course Fee: £11700
Course start: September


University of Salford, UK 
MA Social Media
Course Fee: £9790
Course start: September


Social Media and the varied avenues that the field has created including social media marketing, branding, strategy and within internet marketing and social networking, every business and organization is taking social media seriously. Consider Facebook, possibly the most popular social network, if one considers in terms of population, is the 3rd largest population in the world (after China and India). Other popular social networking sites and micro blogging spaces like Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and such others are some of the most valued Companies in the world invariably eyeing at hiring the most talented individuals. Needless mentioning, a Masters in Social Media and a related degree facilitating a career in social media consulting will be sought after sooner.

All above listed course are of ONE year duration (in general) and the fee listed is for the full length of the course. Direct Scholarships are made available by many of these UK Universities for international (Indian) students. To apply for the same, contact ILW 

Note: Please check the individual university websites for exact fees

To apply to all UK Universities listed, connect with ILW for free applications, university selection, admission, obtaining available scholarships, student visa guidance, meeting other students and much more. All services are free of cost

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