Our public relations (PR) courses and training methods will equip you with key skills in communication, campaign organisation and event management to maintain your client’s reputation through emergency situations and crises.

In our public relations degree, you’ll learn how to create and implement a network and communication strategy, how to build solid relationships and understand the theory behind modern public relations.

We’ll also give you practical experience through projects, agency work and real-world campaign planning to ensure that by the time you graduate, you’ll become a person an organisation can trust to manage any situation. Browse our courses to find detailed course information, application dates, entry requirements, fees, subjects, ATAR calculator and more. 

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The Swinburne Advantage

An undergraduate degree must be about more than just knowledge – it’s also job readiness, professional experience and access to further opportunities. 

We partner with leading Australian and global organisations to offer students authentic workplace experiences. Our degrees can include placements, internships, industry-linked projects, study tours and more. This is your chance to work on real-life projects, solve day-to-day challenges in your field and gain the professional skills that put knowledge into practice. You’ll build invaluable skills and confidence, knowing you have what it takes to land a job by graduation or even before. 

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    Graduate with real industry experience you can put on your resume by taking on Swinburne’s Work Integrated Learning and workplace training programs.

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