Looking for graduate level options? See Masters degrees in Public Relations in Switzerland
Public relations (PR) is concerned with the management and distribution of information about an individual or organisation to the general public or other organisation to affect their public perception. This can involve communicating on behalf of the individual or organisation, managing their business affairs and social appointments, and disseminating information that is relevant or important, among other things. A public relations manager plays an important role in the maintenance of the success and reputation of individuals, businesses and organisations.
During a Public Relations degree, you will cover a range of subjects, from business management to communications. Some examples of modules you may study include:
Switzerland
Switzerland is an incredibly diverse country that can offer international students a European university experience, whilst surrounded by a welcoming community. As well as having access to an international community in Switzerland, you will also be able to take advantage of one of the many highly ranked universities located in the country. Despite it's modest size, Switzerland is home to several universities that are ranked within the QS World University Rankings top 500, making it an excellent choice for students from all over the world.
See our detailed guide to studying in Switzerland for international students.
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