Diploma (Public Relations)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$17,500/Yr
CA$17,500 /Yr
- Diploma in Public Relation at Kwantlen Polytechnic University is offered for 2 years.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is offered on campus.
- This program works closely with the professional public relations community and faculty are drawn from industry and includes active public relations professionals.
- Students concentrate on general knowledge and on developing the basic skills, work habits, and attitudes they need to succeed both as students and as PR professionals.
- Students concentrate on further developing what they have learned and applying their public relations skills to a variety of projects for clients, culminating in one-month work experience in the public relations industry.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$17500 (CAD 17500) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | CA$11534 (CAD 11534) |
| Total Cost | CA$11534 (CAD 11534) |
Previous Year Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | CA$16210 (CAD 16210) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students are required to submit their high school transcripts or an equivalent school system.
- Students are required to maintain at least a 2.0 overall GPA.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Students must require one of the following:
- Indian Senior School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Certificate
- Higher School Certificate
- Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or All India Senior School Certificate
Language Requirments:
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.
- Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission.
International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of your experience and skills.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
VISA & Work Study
VISA
- Student Visa and Visitor Visa (Optional) are required to study in Canada.
- The Student visa is a document that the Canadian government issues that allow foreign nationals to study at institutions in Canada.
- A student visa is usually valid for the length of the student’s study program, plus an extra 90 days. The 90 days lets the student prepare to leave Canada or apply to extend their stay.
- The cost of the student visa is 113 USD.
- The students need these documents to apply for a study permit:
- Proof of acceptance i.e The offer letter that the student received from the university.
- Proof of identity
- Proof of financial support i.e Documents showing the financial status.
Career and Placement after Course
The KPU PR Diploma Program provides a broad-based educational experience that gives students a solid grounding in all aspects of public relations and corporate communications. College program trains students to shine as both communicators and innovators, and college graduates have found employment in a variety of positions in multinational corporations, nonprofit organizations, government, and PR agencies.
Specialists in public relations and communications perform some or all of the following duties:
- Develop, implement and evaluate communications strategies and programs designed to inform clients, employees, and the general public of initiatives and policies of businesses, governments, and other organizations
- Arrange interviews and news conferences
- Initiate and maintain contact with the media
- Act as spokesperson for an organization and answer written and oral inquiries
- Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions for internal and external audiences
- Develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies, and other events for publicity, fundraising, and information purposes
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 20,174/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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Kwantlen Polytechnic University invites admission application in the Fall, Spring and Summer semesters. The application process for the Fall semester will begin on 1st October 2022 and continue till 1st March 2023. You can check the courses available for admission in this semester from Kwantlen Polytechnic University Courses.