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Study a Masters degree in PR and Communications in Scotland, UK

Communication, PR or Publishing related Masters courses at Stirling are consistently ranked among the best in the UK. By striking a balance between practical training and critical thinking, we help to prepare you for a career in journalism, PR, digital media, broadcasting and more.

MSc Strategic Communication and Public Relations (Joint Degree UPF Barcelona)

Starting in September

  • Gain PR insights from two cultures by studying at both the University of Stirling and Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona. 
  • Learning about research digital media production, branding, advertising and much more.
  • The course is recognised by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations.

MSc Public Relations and Strategic Communication

Starting in September

  • Benefit from field trips and guest lectures with leading practitioners.
  • Learn how to design, implement and evaluate public relations campaigns.
  • Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) recognised course.

MLitt Publishing Studies

Starting in September

  • Develop expert knowledge of the entire publishing process in both print and digital environments
  • Excellent links with publishing businesses and industry
  •  Join our network of graduates working for publishers and publishing organisations across the world

MSc Public Relations and Strategic Communication (Online)

Starting in January or September

  • Combine your work or other commitments with this flexible online course.
  • Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) recognised course.
  • Our PR graduates have been nominated and won EUPRERA (European Public Relations Research and Education Association) Master Thesis Awards for Excellence in various occasions.

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£5,000 EU Postgraduate Scholarship

Our EU Postgraduate Scholarship is automatically awarded to eligible students in the form of a £5,000 tuition fee discount.

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Graduate Visa

International students who successfully complete a UK degree can apply for the Graduate Visa, which will allow you to stay in the UK after you graduate, with no restriction on the type of work you can do.

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International student loans

External loan providers can help you fund your studies at Stirling. For example, Prodigy Finance offers tuition fee loans to international students pursuing Masters level study, subject to eligibility.

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£7,000 Vice Chancellor's Scholarship

International students can apply for our Vice Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarship – giving a £7,000 reduction in tuition fees.

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