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USD 57450

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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66%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The study of public relations at Fairfield University focuses on clear, effective and ethical communication that creates change and advocates for those with the least access to wider audiences. The study of public relations is not simply about press releases or “spin,” but instead about understanding how various communication channels and platforms are used to effectively communicate. Public Relations at Fairfield University is concerned with ethical argument and advocacy, clear writing, understanding interpersonal relationships, and thinking critically about how to shape stories aimed at specific stakeholders.

By completing a major in public relations students will be able to:

  • Apply the principles of primary and secondary research to public relations situations
  • Apply basic public relations theories and principles to practice
  • Create effect public relations plans across media platforms utilizing clear and effective writing
  • Deliver clear and effective presentations
  • Create ethically sound and socially responsible public relations plans
  • Synthesize broader liberal arts knowledge in the service of public relations plans
  • Identify optimal means of communication across various media platforms and channels, audience and situational context
  • Critically evaluate the work of others for clarity, appropriate style, ethical soundness and sensitivity
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    60 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    66% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    57450

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

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    17140 Per year

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