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Bachelor of Public Relations

University of Northern Iowa

  • Cedar Falls, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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University of Northern Iowa campus

About the program

A degree on communication for organisations and the public.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Public Relations and apply discipline-appropriate methods
  • Assess relevant evidence
  • And communicate informed conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Public Relations Research Assistant
  • Program Coordinator
  • Project Assistant
  • Research and Policy Associate

Curriculum

  • The degree combines universitywide and NUpath requirements with major courses
  • Including Communication Studies at Northeastern
  • Journalism at Northeastern
  • Business and Professional Speaking
  • Design for Storytelling
  • Research for Media Strategy
  • Public Relations Practice
  • Plus electives.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed secondary school with transcripts (generally 3.0+ GPA on a 4.0 scale); transfer applicants submit all university transcripts; proof of English; financial documents. SAT/ACT not required.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Completed secondary school (high school) with transcripts; transfer applicants submit all university transcripts; financial documents required

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • Duolingo 105
  • PTE Academic 52
  • Cambridge 169

Documents you’ll need

  • High School Transcripts
  • English Proficiency Evidence
  • Financial Documents

How to apply

  1. Review the admission requirements and deadlines for the selected program. Create an account and submit the university application online. Upload academic records and required supporting documents. Provide language proficiency evidence if applicable. Pay the application fee when required. Monitor the admission status and respond to additional requests. Accept an offer and complete the relevant enrollment requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year$23,029 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCedar Falls
Faculty or schoolCollege of Humanities, Arts and Sciences
DepartmentDepartment of Communication and Media
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study pace_
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInternational Scholars Award: eligible first-year or transfer students are automatically considered for 2000-5000 USD per year based on academic performance, typically GPA 3.0 or higher. Additional competitive awards may require applications.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

International Scholars Award: eligible first-year or transfer students are automatically considered for 2000-5000 USD per year based on academic performance, typically GPA 3.0 or higher. Additional competitive awards may require applications.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.