Overview
Students in the Digital Public Relations program from University of Johannesburg will gain knowledge about digital public relations fundamentals, digital channels, social media strategies, storytelling and digital branding. Students will be able to apply the relevant knowledge to design and implementing digital public relations strategies of their organisations.
Career Opportunities
- Prospective students and graduates will typically be employed across industries as digital storytellers, public relations associates, media relations associates, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) content creators, social media specialists, digital brand managers, and social media community managers.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Public Relations
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Public Relations View 3 other Short Courses in Public Relations in South AfricaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Typical students will be in possession of an NSC or Senior Certificate or any qualification at an NQF4, with an interest in pursuing a career in public relations in the public sector or the private sector.
- Selection of students will be based on the ability of students to demonstrate that they have basic communication skills and also have a reliable internet access.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Johannesburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.