

Dual myStudium Bachelor
Public Relations und Kommunikation (B.A.)*
210 ECTS credits. Language: Only available in German.
Your dual myStudium Public Relations und Kommunikation
Do you like to juggle words? are you creative and open-minded? Then the communications industry needs you! In the dual degree programme Public Relations und Kommunikation, you will study the basics of audiovisual media, digital editorial management, social media & mobile marketing and storytelling. Furthermore, you will acquire comprehensive business administration know-how.
You can specialise in Marketing Communication and Corporate Communication during your studies.
After your dual degree programme in Public Relations und Kommunikation, numerous career opportunities will be open to you - for example, as an Editor or Social Media Manager.
Your study model: dual myStudium
You acquire your knowledge independently on your digital learning platform myCampus. You learn wherever you want and organise your studies entirely according to your individual ideas - supported by innovative learning and teaching formats as well as your personal AI learning assistant Syntea.
In optional support sessions, you also have the opportunity to deepen what you have learnt either virtually via livestream or directly on campus in small groups and ask questions. Your studies will be complemented by practical experience, which you will gain 20 hours a week at your practice partner company.
Your benefits
Flexible studies
Interlocking theory and practice
AI in your studies
Your Dual myStudium program in brief
Study model and degree
Theory: Mostly digital on your learning platform myCampus and your personal AI learning assistant Syntea. Optional accompanying events to deepen your learning.
Practice: 20 hours/week at your practice partner company
Degree: B.A.
Study duration
Your course lasts 7 semesters and has 210 ECTS credits.
Start of studies
Studies can start 4 times a year:
January 1
April 1
July 1
October 1
You can apply up to 1 month before the start of your studies.
Study locations
Study virtually: Study online in live events on the virtual campus.
Directly on campus: Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Cologne, Munich
Available on the following campuses from
Specialisations
Corporate Communication
Medienmanagement
Public Affairs
KI in Public Relations und Kommunikation
Study-AI Syntea
Deepen your knowledge with Syntea and learn demonstrably more efficiently. Ask questions about the script and test your knowledge - verified by teachers!
Akkreditierung & Anerkennung
Der Studiengang ist im Studienmodell Duales myStudium als duales Fernstudium akkreditiert.
Die IU ist staatlich anerkannt und von der FIBAA systemakkreditiert. Alle Studiengänge werden einzeln akkreditiert und tragen damit das Siegel des Akkreditierungsrates.
We are the first university in Germany to have developed its own learning AI to help you study even more successfully:
Syntea is there to help you learn flexibly and efficiently.
You will receive answers to your questions about the script at any time, which our lecturers did verify.
You can also test your knowledge: Syntea asks you specific questions about the material.
What awaits you in the dual study programme Public Relations und Kommunikation
Among other things, we will provide you with subject-specific and methodological skills in the areas of digital editorial management and social media & mobile marketing - and thus make you ready for the digital transformation. The dual degree programme Communication & PR also focuses on the professional formulation and preparation of texts.
You will learn the basics of scientific work as well as business administration and economics.
You learn how to write professionally and develop press strategies as well as how to use current software tools.
You acquire skills in all communicative areas and media genres - online and offline.
You will gain sound know-how about media production, media law and media psychology.
Deine Spezialisierungen
Dein duales Studium Public Relations und Kommunikation bietet Dir viele Perspektiven. So kannst Du Dich noch gezielter auf Deinen Traumjob vorbereiten.
Marketing Communication
Corporate Communication
Medienmanagement
Public Affairs
KI in Public Relations und Kommunikation
Du hast noch Fragen zum Dualen Studium? Lerne uns kennen!

Neu: AI-Electives!
Mit unseren optionalen AI-Elective Modulen lernst Du im Studium alles, was Du über Artificial Intelligence wissen musst und machst Dich auf dem Arbeitsmarkt unentbehrlich!
Erfahre alles über die Grundlagen von KI-Systemen bis hin zu Prompting Techniken*
Wir besprechen gemeinsam echte Anwendungsfälle, die Dir im Berufsalltag begegnen können
Belege die Module unabhängig von Deinem Studiengang und sammele dennoch wertvolle ECTS-Punkte
Werde zum Spezialisten der Zukunft! Als eine der ersten Hochschulen bieten wir Dir beste Voraussetzungen auf dem Arbeitsmarkt
*Weitere Informationen zu Kursinhalten findest Du im Modulhandbuch.
Dual study programme Communikation & PR: Your career prospects

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Do you still have questions?
Our free student advisory service has all the answers for you! We take the time to advise you individually and without obligation.
Admission requirements
You can be admitted to the dual study programme at IU if you complete the initial consultation with your student advisor and meet one of the following requirements:
Next Step: Your application, very simple in 5 steps

1. Apply online
Fill out our online application quickly and easily
Submit your application
Create password for IU application portal
Confirm e-mail address

2. go through application portal
Arrange an initial consultation with the student advisory
Complete your application
Have your CV generated automatically

3. Find your practice partner
Regular exchange with your personal study advisor
Find open positions at our practice partners in the IU application portal and register your interest
IU training to prepare for applications to companies

4. Sign contracts
We sign the contracts with your chosen company together
Your enrolment: We will take over as soon as all documents are available

5. Start your studies
The first step towards your career: Your future at IU International University (IU) starts now
Learn innovatively with the IU Learn app
Our study guides and lecturers will support you during your studies
Frequently asked questions about the bachelor Public Relations und Kommunikation
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Information on study content & electives
Career prospects
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