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As of 17th February, limited places remaining. Course is guaranteed to commence on March 1st, 2010.
Public Relations (PRII) / DipPR FULL TIME
FULL TIME:  DIPLOMA IN PR - POST GRADUATE OR DIPLOMA LEVEL with optional Diploma in Event Management. STARTING OCTOBER 2010. ENROLLING NOW.
(with 12 weeks work experience). 

European Institute Results for Academic Year 2009 / 2010 National Post Grad DipPR Programme

Full Time results: 1)
Top Student in the country 2) Joint second place Student in the country 3) Highest percentage of 1st class honours in the country.

Ancillary modules:
It’s important to understand the tools of communication used in the practice of Public Relations. From a practical perspective, learn how to film and produce video clips for TV, DVD, Flash and other forms of multimedia in addition to interview, record and edit soundbytes for radio. Shoot pictures on digital camera for print media, internet and brochures whilst exploring the the practical elements of developing online and social media communication platforms.


STARTING OCTOBER 2010..... Click on the following link to apply Application-form

Introduction
The European Institute of Communications is a recognised academic body, approved by the Public Relations Institute of Ireland, to teach and train candidates who wish to enter or who are working in the professional arena of Public Relations.
  • The course content has been developed by the PRII so that the academic content and levels of practice is appropriately suited to the needs of the industry.
  • The final goal of the course is to equip students with the knowledge and skills which will enhance their prospects for employment or continuing professional development.
Course Fees - total amount to €3250 as follows:
Academic fees amount to €2700 (excludes mandatory PRII examination and student membership subscriptions as set out by the Public Relations Institute of Ireland). Course fee payment schedule:
  • A non-refundable deposit of €450 (deducted from overall fee) to be paid immediately upon offer of placement
  • The balance of course fees, €2250, to be paid in full 1 calendar month before course commencement.
  • PRII examination fees and student membership subscription, collected by the European Institute of Communications on behalf of the Public Relations Institute of Ireland, amount to €425 and €125 respectively, must be paid one week prior to the first day of the course.
  • Course includes an optional Diploma in Event Management accredited by the Public Relations Institute of Ireland. Event Management option examination fees amount to €425.
Who Should Attend and Course Choices
Candidates suited to this course will have an interest in public relations and communications. They will want to work in an environment that requires public relations skills or will wish to enhance their existing academic qualifications that is officially recognised within Irish, European and international business.

Applicants are welcome to apply to attend the course programme as follows:
  • Post Graduate Level - candidates must have, as a minimum, a primary degree.
  • Diploma Level - candidates must have passed their leaving certificate and be a minimum of 18 years of age.
  • Mature Student Level - candidates must be 23 years of age and have previous employment experience.

Graduates from the European Institute of Communications
Qualifications
Upon successful completion of the course participants will be conferred by the Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII) with their internationally recognised Diploma in Public Relations and be entitled to use the acknowledgement 'DipPR' in recognition of their professionally achieved status. In addition, you will be entitled to apply for professional membership of the Public Relations Institute of Ireland. The knowledge gained from the diverse range of specialist content includes:
  • public affairs / financial PR / issues management / internal communications / sponsorship
  • media relations / press release / media statements / speech writing / interview briefs
  • PR photography / press launches / conferences / PR consultancies / PRO / PR Campaigns
  • advertising / marketing / integrated marketing communication / online media
For comprehensive module details please click here to view syllabus.

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