Professional Master of Science by Research in Communications, PR and the Media

Global University Systems (GUS) - University of Gloucestershire - Park Campus

UK,England

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 13,425/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2026

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 2001

Total Students: 12,000 +

Int. Students: 900 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

The Park, Cheltenham GL50 2RH, United Kingdom

Professional Master of Science by Research in Communications, PR and the Media

Program Overview

This professional MA by Research adopts an active learning approach with a strong emphasis on real-world application to create a practical and professional course for international and home students.

You’ll learn through lectures delivered by experts, alongside sharing and developing knowledge through practical experiences such as group discussions, debates, role play and working on professional briefs. The course is designed to be inclusive, promoting integration and collaboration among students from diverse backgrounds.

This course will help you gain the right knowledge, skills and connections you need to forge a career in Public Relations (PR) and communications. Modules cover subjects including influencer-targeting, social media strategy, campaign planning, crisis communications, media relations and strategic communications.

You’ll also gain skills in video and podcast recording, copywriting and editing using Adobe software. You’ll learn how to use the latest techniques in digital PR, social media, and other media to create effective PR campaigns . You’ll also gain understanding of the role of AI in both content creation and its impact on the professional world of PR .

Lecturers are still practising PR professionals and we also bring in guest speakers at the top of their game to help you build your knowledge and connections throughout the course.