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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Public Relations

Course code: #22221

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Public Relations

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $21,501 CAD

  • Application fee

    $75 CAD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    65 out of 100

Highlights
Work-Placement

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01
Fall-September 01-February-2024 2024-02-01
Fall-September 01-February-2025 2025-02-01

Overview

Bachelor of Public Relations

Humber’s Bachelor of Public Relations program will prepare you for an exciting career filled with opportunities. 

This program combines academic rigour and theory with hands-on experience. 

You'll build the skills required to be successful in the field while having fun and meeting lifelong friends who will become the core of your professional network. 

Through special conferences, events and guest speakers, you’ll meet and work with some of PR’s leading professionals and build your practical skills during a 14-week work placement.   

You’ll learn about business, how to deal with the news media, and how to pull everything together into a communications strategy that helps your organization reach its goals.   

Work Placement

Students will gain practical, hands-on experience in the industry by completing a mandatory work placement in the summer between Semesters 6 and 7. 

There are a variety of roles in corporate, non-profit, government or agency settings that range from large multinationals to small proprietorships. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$27,776

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,144
Accommodation 1 bed room $6,275
Tuition 1 person $21,501

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

84
21
listening
21
writing
21
speaking
21
reading

PTE

58
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
  • CAEL Online or In-Person: Overall band score of 60 and Writing of 60
  • Duolingo Language Test+: 115 and above
EAP Entry RequirementLead toDuration
EAP Level *

Successful completion of all EAP courses

with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 60% in Level 8 

60% meets the language proficiency requirement for Humber Diploma Programs 

75% meets the language proficiency requirement for Humber Degree Programs 

80% meets the language proficiency requirement for Humber Post-Graduate Programs

8 weeks per level
EAP Level *CEFR stageIELTSTOEFL PBTOEFL iBT 
Level 1N/A2.040032 (no score below 8)
Level 2A1-1 to A1-22.541736 (no score below 9)
Level 3A1-2 to A2-13.043340 (no score below 10) 
Level 4A2-1 to A2-23.545044 (no score below 11)
Level 5A2-2 to B1-14.046752 (no score below 13)
Level 6B1-1 to B1-24.548756 (no score below 14) 
Level 7B1-2 to B2-15.050764 (no score below 16)
Level 8B2-1 to B2-25.552772 (no score below 18)

Academic background and requirement

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses:
    • Grade 12 English (ENG4U or equivalent) minimum 65 per cent
    • Five Grade 12 U or M courses in addition to those listed above
    • Overall minimum grade point average (GPA) is 65 per cent

India:

  • All India Senior School Certificate/Higher Secondary School Certificate
  • Year 12 State Board Exams
  • With a minimum grade of 70 or above in required program subjects.
  • Transcripts for any post-secondary courses or programs completed

China:

  • The National Senior High School Examination with a minimum grade of 70% or B in relevant subjects (School Leaving Certificate).
  • Graduation Certificate awarded by senior (upper) middle school; may be academic or vocationally oriented with a minimum of B or 70% in relevant subjects.
  • Matriculation Examination with a minimum mark of 525.
  • Transcripts for any post-secondary courses or programs completed

Iran:

  • Diplom-Metevaseth/National High School Diploma with a minimum grade of 14 in required program subjects
  • Transcripts for any post-secondary courses or programs completed

Career opportunities

  • Social Media Manager
  • Communications Officer
  • Spokesperson
  • Writer
  • Media Relations Officer
  • Account Co-ordinator
  • Special Events Manager
  • Marketing/Communication Manager
  • Public Affairs Officer
  • Independent Consultant  
  • Government Relations Practitioner
  • Internal Communications Manager
  • Entrepreneur  
  • Project Manager

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