College of Media Public Relations Certificate

Applications are open for the PR Certificate program administered by the College of Media. This professional development program provides a practical foundation in the principles and practice of public relations. The undergraduate-level coursework is designed for students from any discipline who wish to develop public relations competencies and skills to enhance their primary area of study or expertise. Public relations is important to many disciplines, including engineering, English, computer science, communication, business, agricultural communications, and numerous others.

If you have considered applying for the PR Certificate program, the deadline for this year’s application is approaching. More information on the program can be found here: http://experience.media.illinois.edu/prcertificate/
 
INFO SESSION
There is an optional information session about the certificate program, application process, etc.
WHEN: Wednesday, Sept. 10 from 6-6:45 p.m.
WHERE: 319 Greg Hall

Applications are due by Tuesday, September 30 at 3:00 pm via the online application: https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/1210289
Students who wish to apply must:

·         have a GPA of 3.0 or higher;
·         have completed at least one of the core courses at the time of application; and
·         complete the entire application process by the stated deadline (no late applications will be considered).
 
Please let me know if you have any questions.Thank you,

Rhiannon Clifton

Rhiannon Clifton
 
Program Director | The Charles H. Sandage Department of Advertising | College of Media | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
119 Gregory Hall | 810 South Wright Street, Urbana, IL 61801 | (217) 333-7140 | rclifton@illinois.edu