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Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations

Global University Systems (GUS) - Webster University - St. Louis Campus

USA,Missouri

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 31,450/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 40 FREE

Application Fee

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USA, Missouri

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1915

Total Students: 10,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

470 East Lockwood Avenue St. Louis, Missouri 63119, USA

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Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations

Program Overview

The public relations major combines a strong base in academic study with opportunities to test concepts through projects with actual clients. Writing proficiency is a necessary element of the major, as writing and knowledge of target audiences form the basic foundation of good public relations.

Students learn theories and gain hands-on experience in creating strategic information programs, internal communications plans, media relations and special events as they build their professional portfolios using all available formats of media (print, video, radio and television, and social media, digital and electronic applications).

Students learn from practicing professionals who are their professors, lecturers, mentors and clients, bringing real-world substance to the major. Internships augment the experience.

Learning Outcomes
Successful graduates of this program will be able to:

Apply research practices and methodologies to gather information that informs public relations target audience analysis and organizational public relations problem solving and decision making.
Create public relations plans that use defined goals, measurable objectives, strategies, tactics and evaluations.
Create, package and edit public relations message content and distribute it through appropriate media to select target audiences of business and non-profit organizations.
Evaluate the effectiveness of public relations plans in meeting their defined goals and objectives.
Conduct themselves with professionalism in project management, client relationships, portfolio development, presentations and work relationships.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

10 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 40 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 31,450 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Global University Systems (GUS) - Webster University - St. Louis Campus

CAD 10,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 53.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 110.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Year	Total Billed per Year	Average scholarship per Year	Student pays per Year	Total scholarship
1	$32,390	$12000 (if GPA 2.5-2.9)	$20,390	$48,000 (371%)
2	$32,390	$14000 (3.0-3.2)	$18,390	$56,000 (43%)
3	$32,390	$16000 (3.3-3.6)	$16,390	$64,000 (49%)
4	$32,390	$18000 (3.7-3.9)	$14,390	$72,000 (55%)
5	$ 32, 560	$20000 (4.0 and above)	$12,390	$80,000 (61.5%)

Undergraduate Scholarships
The merit scholarship covers from 37% up to 61.5% of tuition depending on GPA evaluation. All undergraduate applicants are reviewed for academic scholarship for the full duration of study which is 4 years for Bachelor Degree.

Graduate Scholarships

Location	Program	Tuition	Scholarship	Student Pays
St. Louis San Antonio	Graduate – 18 credits	$13,950	$2092	$11,858
	Graduate – 36 credits	$27,900	$4185	$23,715
	775$ per credit

Scholarship is awarded to all graduate applicants who meet the eligibility requirement for GPA.

GPA	Discount
2.5 – 4.00	15%

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.

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