
University of JohannesburgMaster's DegreeDiploma in Public Relations and Communication
Faculty of Humanities
About this course
Diploma in Public Relations and Communication develops knowledge and practical capability in communication, language, media practice and critical analysis. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.
What you may study
Writing; communication theory; media studies; research; digital production; language or editing; ethics; and practical communication projects. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.
Required school subjects
Other admission conditions
See the programme row on page 76 of the linked 2027 prospectus
Possible study paths
Graduates may progress to doctoral study in a related field, subject to research alignment and the receiving institution's admission requirements. Honours or postgraduate study in communication, journalism, media, language, publishing or a related field.
Where this qualification may lead
Communications officer; content producer; journalist; editor; public-relations practitioner; media researcher; language practitioner; or publishing assistant.
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