Embark on the MSc Strategic Communication and Public Relations, a joint degree from the University of Stirling and Universitat Pompeu Fabra, designed for ambitious professionals seeking to master the complexities of modern communication. This programme addresses the critical need for sophisticated strategic thinking in public relations, media relations, and digital engagement across global organisations. You will explore essential theories of public relations and communications, delve into the nuances of media relations and production, and develop a robust understanding of research methodologies crucial for impactful practice. This course is ideal if you aim to lead communication strategies in a dynamic, interconnected world.
You will study this Masters degree full-time on campus over one year, experiencing a unique academic journey split between Stirling and Barcelona. The curriculum includes compulsory modules such as Strategic Public Relations Planning and Public Diplomacy & Strategic Communication, alongside opportunities to focus on Public Relations & Digital Media. Your learning will culminate in a substantial dissertation, allowing you to conduct in-depth research on a topic of your choice. Upon graduation, you will possess a joint Masters degree and be prepared for advanced roles in public relations, corporate communications, and strategic advisory positions.