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Graduate Diploma in Communication and Public Relations

This course is available at the following AUT University campuses:

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Auckland

Auckland is New Zealand’s largest city, with 1.3 million people.

The Graduate Diploma in Communication and Public Relations is an opportunity for graduates to turn their knowledge into a successful career. Students are encouraged to grow their own skills and knowledge, filling in gaps and adding depth from the public relations body of knowledge. The diploma is a one-year, full time programme, or two to three years part time, and is based on the Bachelor of Communication Studies Communication Management/PR curriculum.

The programme emphasises five broad concepts:

  • The research framework for public relations
  • Public opinion and public policy formation
  • Communication planning and project co-ordination
  • Professional standards and ethics
  • Client relationship management and management counselling

Graduate Diploma in Communication & Public Relations

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