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Advertising and Public Relations (4 Years)

Course details
  • Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-Time
  • September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Chiswick Park Campus
Awarded by:
Richmond, The American International University in London

Course summary

What is this programme about?

The BA (Hons) Advertising and Public Relations programme at Richmond American University London equips you with creative, strategic, and professional skills to excel in media and communication industries. Combining theory, practical projects, and internships, the programme focuses on crafting impactful campaigns, managing public perceptions, and ethical communication. You’ll be prepared for dynamic careers in advertising, PR, digital marketing, and corporate communications and more.

Why should I choose this programme?

1. This is the only Advertising and Public Relations programme in the UK currently that is taught on the American Liberal Arts system, with full US and UK accreditation, providing greater choice and flexibility about what you study.

2. Learn by working on live case briefs and taking part in seminars, training and workshops.

3. As a student, you can join PRCA, Europe’s largest PR organisation with access to exclusive training, events and networking.

4. Build your personal brand with free use of our film, photography, podcasting and computer labs at no extra cost.

5. Study near London's creative hubs and top agencies in London, accessing contacts at global firms for insights, professional events for networking, and graduate opportunities.

What is different about Richmond American University London?

1.       UK and US dual accredited degree - there is no extra cost or travel required for our American and British accredited degree. American degrees are traditionally four years, but if you have completed Level 2 or 3 qualifications (or equivalent) you may be able to start in year 2 and complete in three years. You’ll receive two diplomas, one American, one British.

2.       Flexible, American style liberal arts curriculum and structure – you’re not limited to one main subject, you can have a major and a minor, expanding your options for graduate career paths and adding flexibility to study the topics you’re interested in.

3.       Friendly, culturally diverse community in stylish West London – our campus is great for learning in smaller class sizes and student experiences for your social, mental and physical wellbeing. Over 100 countries are represented in our community.

Subject options

This course offers the following subject options:

  • Flexible internship options for work experience
  • Minor subject options to compliment your major
  • Study Abroad options with a university partner for credit

Modules

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Public Relations Consultants Association

How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
NP52
Institution code:
R20
Campus name:
Chiswick Park Campus

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
CCC

Or international equivalent. Please see our website for further details.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands & Republic of IrelandTBC
EU & InternationalTBC

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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