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Dual myStudium
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From October 2024

Bachelor Duales myStudium Public Relations und Kommunikation*

*Translated: Public Relations and Communications. Only available in German.


Start your career in the communications industry - with your dual degree in Public Relations and Communications: With the dual myStudium at IU.

Note: You will find this degree programme as Kommunikation & PR in the online application

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 complete your degree programme with voluntary courses on campus or virtually via livestream - depending on how it suits your life. You will apply what you have learnt in projects and at work with your practice partner.

Your personal contact

Your benefits

Flexible studies

Simply decide for yourself whether you want to learn on campus or virtually. And benefit from a structured curriculum at the same time.

Interlocking theory and practice

Thanks to regular alternation between theory and practice, you will always apply what you have learnt directly in the practical phases - making it much quicker and easier for you to understand the course content.

AI in your studies

Study state-of-the-art: In addition to a variety of digital tools and our instructive AI elective modules, we have developed our own learning AI, with which you will demonstrably learn more efficiently!
Summary

FACT CHECK: YOUR DUAL STUDY PROGRAMME

Study Model

  • Theory: Voluntary courses on campus or virtually via livestream (dual myStudium)

  • Practice: 20 hours/week with a practice partner of your choice

Your degree programme takes 6 semesters and has 180 Credit Points

STUDY LOCATIONS

VIRTUAL STUDIES

Study online at the virtual campus in live classes.


ON CAMPUS

Aachen, Augsburg, Bielefeld, Bochum, Bonn, Braunschweig, Bremen, Chemnitz*, Dortmund, Dresden, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Erfurt, Essen, Frankfurt, Freiburg, Hamburg, Hannover, Karlsruhe, Kassel, Kiel, Köln, Leipzig, Lübeck, Magdeburg, Mannheim, München, Münster, Nürnberg, Potsdam, Regensburg, Rostock, Stuttgart, Ulm, Virtueller Campus, Wuppertal, Würzburg

START OF STUDIES

For this degree programme it is possible to start up to 4 times a year. You can apply up to 1 month before the start of your studies.


Start: First time in October 2024

Specialisations

  • Marketing Communication

  • Corporate Communication

  • Medienmanagement

  • Public Affairs

  • KI in Public Relations und Kommunikation

DEGREE, ACCREDITATION AND RECOGNITION

Degree: B.A.

Subject to accreditation. 180 ECTS - German AR-Seal, ZFU

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!

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Study Content

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. 

Your Specialisations

Your dual study programme in Public Relations und Kommunikation offers you many perspectives. You can prepare yourself even more specifically for your dream job.

  • Marketing Communication

  • Corporate Communication

  • Medienmanagement

  • Public Affairs

  • KI in Public Relations und Kommunikation

New: AI-Electives!

With our optional AI elective modules, you will learn everything you need to know about artificial intelligence during your studies and make yourself indispensable on the job market!

  • Learn everything from the basics of AI systems to prompting techniques*

  • We will discuss real use cases that you may encounter in your day-to-day work

  • Take the modules independently of your degree programme and still collect valuable ECTS Points

  • Become a specialist of the future! We are one of the first universities to offer you the best conditions on the labour market

*You can find more information on course content in the module handbook

Career

Dual study programme Communikation & PR: Your career prospects

Karrieremöglichkeit “PR-Referent:in oder PR-Manager:in”: PR-Referentin präsentiert Ihrem Team eine neue Strategie

PR OFFICER OR PR MANAGER

Frau mit Smartphone vor Laptop

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

Mann im Büro vor Bildschirm

EDITOR

Some of our practice partners

PanasonicTelekomAWOCheck 24dpdMontel One
Fees

Study fees? You can save them!

Full time
Duration 36 months
Your practice partner will cover your tuition fees. Depending on the company, you may even receive additional remuneration.

US$0

Private, state-recognised University

Highest quality teaching

Personal support

Your personal contact

Illustration Kontakt duales Studium: Weibliche Person an Schreibtisch mit Headset und Laptop

We will support you

Our student advisory service will help you if you have questions about your choice of degree program, the study locations or dual studies, for example.

Just give us a call*Availability: Mon - Fri from 8am - 7pm

+49 (0) 800 600 16 16 7
Admission Requirements

Admission requirements

We make it possible: At IU International University you can start your desired study programme - without NC, state-recognised, with or without a general A-level!

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Frequently asked questions about the bachelor Public Relations und Kommunikation

We have compiled the most important questions and answers for you here. If you still have questions, our student counselling office will be happy to help you. 

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You'll find all of the important information about your study programme and IU International University of Applied Sciences in your personal brochure.

Awards, accreditations and certifications

IU Internationale Hochschule ist seit 1999 eine staatlich anerkannte HochschuleIU Internationale Hochschule ist vom Wissenschaftsrat akkreditiertIU Internationale Hochschule ist zugelassen für FernunterrichtIU Internationale Hochschule erhält beim StudyCheck-Award 2023 die Auszeichnung „Top Hochschule in Deutschland“