Overview of the Postgraduate Diploma in Public Relations at Murdoch University

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Postgraduate courses

Postgraduate Diploma in Public Relations

Join our Media School you'll get the skills and experience to work in Public Relations.

Get hands-on experience

As a Public Relations student, you'll get real life experience, building public relations strategies and communication plans for real organisations. You will learn the skills to affect public perception, build media profiles, as well as being trained in conflict resolution.

You'll also be able to undertake a professional placement, gaining real industry experience and building your professional network.

Our Public Relations degree is accredited by the Public Relations Institute of Australia. This means that graduating from this course can accelerate your path to membership of the institute - which is what many Australian employers are looking for.

Use your people skills' in a variety of careers

With this course you will gain skills in critical and analytical thinking, public speaking, conflict management and communication strategy. You will also learn about the ethical and professional issues facing the public relations profession. This means that you can focus on roles in media liaison, public affairs, campaign organisation, event management or sponsorship.

This course also provides an articulation to a range of Masters programs.

Take your passion to a new level with postgrad study at Murdoch

Postgrad study is all about developing your passion further, a one-degree-fits-all approach just simply doesn't work for everybody.

We're flexible about what and how you choose to study - and we employ great academic thinkers who care about helping you along your new path.

If you find this course isn't quite what you were looking for, give us a call or drop an email to work out an option right for you.