Diploma in Public Relations - Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII)

Course details

This course aims to provide students with a knowledge and critical understanding of both the theoretical study of Public Relations and its application in professional practice in Ireland.

Course Requirements

Applicants should have undertaken further education, training or have relevant work experience. Graduates are welcome, but the course is not confined to those holding Third Level qualifications. Selection is by written assignment and interview which will take place in May and September.

All applicants whose first language is not English will be tested at entry.

All applicants will be interviewed.

Course Modules

• Public Relations in Practice
• Media & On-line Media Relations
• The Marketing Environment
• The Business & Government Environment
• Specialised Areas of Public Relations
• Advanced PR Writing
• Public Relations Campaigns & Presentation Skills
• One day a week work placement

Award

• Students are awarded the Diploma in Public Relations accredited by the Public Relations Institute of Ireland - the professional body for Public Relations practitioners in Ireland.